Category: research and academics
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micro-blog, after one year
Read more: micro-blog, after one yearOne two, one two. I’m starting there today. One year ago, I decided to dive into the micro-blog-sphere. I launched a-few-words.ca in celebration of my first year back in Montréal. Two years ago, I got the keys to the place in Montréal that I call home (which I describe to friends and family as “a…
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instrument, the word (and 2024)
Read more: instrument, the word (and 2024)So, here we are, 2024. The dust of the first week has begun to settle, yet, new year’s greetings and good wishes are still fresh. One of the new year’s messages that I received arrived as I was embarking on what would be an unexpectedly long walk. I know it’s stating the obvious, but it’s…
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icebergs and what auto-ethnography taught me
Read more: icebergs and what auto-ethnography taught meThe tip of the iceberg. You know, as in, most of the iceberg is concealed from view beneath the surface of the water. We learn this at a relatively early age from grade school textbooks. Maybe we’re reminded later by accounts of the Titanic. When it comes to icebergs, we know that we can’t see…