breakfast, mirrors + (some) thoughts
Babes and bots, Hello! How are you doing? I am drinking coffee with an egg, vegan sausage, and two delicious pieces of toast sitting in front of me. It was 0° outside this morning. I went for a run. Now I'm waiting for my students to take advantage of all their resources, which actually means that I'm waiting on zoom for someone to show up to Office Hours, which actually means I'm writing this blog. Later, I'll grade some shit. Here's what I've been working on: a piece about mirrors, a piece about my mother, my usual bird garbage, and a piece about my dad's first wife! It's wild. This is one of the earliest mirrors on record: You might also argue that water is the earliest mirror on record, but that is far less exciting. However, the fascination with finding these artifacts is interesting to me. Perhaps it is not the artifact but what it represents. In the summer in Minnesota when I'm surrounded by trees and teenagers, I have little to no intere...