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Baby, If You've Ever Wondered 29 Jun 2013 | 12:58 am
Another year has elapsed in the adventures of GayProf. We are starting the end of my thirties and it ain't pretty, people. Fortunately, I was able to have per-celebrations visiting VUBOQ and his Amazi...
I Have Always Depended on the Kindness of Internet Strangers 20 Nov 2012 | 08:34 pm
Greetings! Over the past weekend, I jetted to an island other than Paradise for an academic conference. It was my good fortune to be on a panel with academic blogging true believers. Historiann exchan...
The CoG Best Sellers List 15 Oct 2012 | 05:00 pm
Time sure is flying. With the start of the semester, I barely have time to read blogs much less write one. Apparently I am not alone in being in such a time crunch. It seems that the President is so b...
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Online Learning 15 Aug 2012 | 02:21 am
Some weeks ago the gentleman beau and I decided to take advantage of the sizzling merciless soul killing heat summer weather by taking a leisurely canoe ride. Doesn't that sound nice? After slathering...
Collegial is as Collegial Does 11 Jul 2012 | 01:43 am
A few weeks ago, Dr. Crazy had a post about collegiality in academic departments. She suggested some pretty basic notions about how one should behave in such an environment. To crudely summarize, she ...
A Jolly GayProf Fellow 27 Jun 2012 | 02:02 am
Aging is usually something best done alone. Or maybe with a bottle of bourbon. Whatever the case, it’s hard to conceive that I will be 38 this week. Another year probably doesn't matter too much. Fort...
Cursed Cursive 19 Jun 2012 | 01:07 am
Several years ago I briefly dated a man with young children. Anybody who knows me can well imagine why that relationship did not last more than a few weeks. I feel about children the way Republicans f...
Drunk Girls 16 Aug 2011 | 07:20 am
Given my penchant for seventies television references, it might not surprise you that I am often a bit out of touch with contemporary popular culture. Still, because my gym pumps in the current top 20...
Yes, I am Getting Older Too 30 Jun 2011 | 08:56 am
I find it hard to believe that I just finished my fourth year in Midwestern Funky Town. That’s one year longer than I survived in Texas. Yet, my time in Texas still feels like it was almost twice as l...
The World is Ready for You 28 Jun 2011 | 12:06 am
Many of you have asked what I thought about the failed effort to bring Wonder Woman back to television. Well, some of you asked. Okay, one person mentioned it in passing. Still, given that I shameless...
