Finished reading: Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual by Michael Pollan πŸ“š


πŸ“Ί Ugh, Dr. Pulaski is the worst. πŸ––


πŸ”– I continue to be proud of my city: Durham Moves to Protect Residents Against Natural Hair Discrimination


Want to read: Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein πŸ“š


Finished reading: In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto by Michael Pollan πŸ“š


πŸ”–I went into reading this expecting a fluff piece. I came out of it with a reminder of the spiritual and psychological depth of tabletop RPGs: How One Rabbi Uses Roleplaying Games to Build Community


πŸ”–This interview is extremely validating! Just Move: Scientist Author Debunks Myths About Exercise And Sleep


Who has two thumbs and just applied to be a Star Wars librarian for the summer? This Kimberly!


πŸ”– Gaby has curated an amazing collection of Bernie memes. The Beetlejuice and Clerks ones are my favorites.


Last “What’s next?” question! If you’d like to help, please complete this sentence: “The world would be a better place if Kimberly…”


I’ve just finished creating my dissertation revisions matrix. Only 41 comments! Granted, one of those is “Write a new chapter” but still!


What’s next? Part 2! If you’d like to help, please complete this sentence: “I could see Kimberly…”


πŸ”–Paging Through Broadway While the Stages Are Dark: 2020 was supposed to be the year I got back into theater. 🎭


πŸ”– The Deep Sadness of Marvel’s WandaVision: This is the kind of WandaVision thinkpiece I want. πŸ“Ί


We are now at the stage of the pandemic/coup/grief process where I decide that I attended a single solitary virtual work meeting, so I deserve a cake.


I only just realized that to understand how information literacy has been conceptualized over time, we need to leverage our own information literacy. 🀯


Getting real vulnerable! Want to help me plan for what’s next? Complete this statement: “Kimberly’s greatest gifts are…”


Why yes, I am prioritizing #MuppetTwitter today.


If Buffy Summers were real she’d be 40 years old today.


Here’s my personal affirmation for the foreseeable future: DO WHAT I CAN, WHEN I CAN.


Okay TNG friends. I made it through “Skin of Evil.” It’s all uphill from here (except that I really like Tasha Yar). πŸ––


HEY I DID A THING! It was for my assistantship and not my dissertation but still. YAY ME!


I put in a grocery order so now it’s time to crochet and watch TNG, yeah? I woke up this morning full of the belief that I was ready to do a thing but now I’m not sure. Maybe I’ll have a better sense after I eat.


Novel I’m reading: includes chapter that is just the text of an imaginary academic journal article

Me: puts novel down and backs away


Well my grandmother must have really crossed over, in my own estimation anyway, because I just woke from a nap in which I had my first dream with her in it since her death. I told W. that unt I had that dream, I would think she was a restless ghost. Rest in peace, Grandmomma. πŸ’›πŸŒΉ