Monthly Archives: August 2007

Tonight there are supposed to be meteor showers. Well, I suppose that there are meteor showers every night, but tonight there are more that will be visible than usual. So, instead of going to bed at my usual time, I’m … Continue reading →

The fall semester starts with Freshmen Orientation next Wednesday. Classes won’t start until a week from then, but at Southwestern, we take seriously that education is more than just what students learn in their classes. I had the pleasure of … Continue reading →

So it’s August in Kansas. Everything is hot and humid (yes, HUMID, despite our distance from any sizable body of water), with varying shades of green, yellow and brown. The air feels heavy from the pent up heat that we … Continue reading →