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Could We Live Without Google? »

Andy Russell seems to believe that we not only can, but should. In his explanation for why, Russell writes:
Between now and the end of February I will outline how I use Google on a regular basis, what I plan to do in order to March Away, and what I think I might learn. [...]

A Note About My Sidebars »

There are a few things that you should know about the information in my sidebars. I am a big classification freak (largely due my OCD tendencies). I read about 30 blogs a day (in addition to teaching and coursework) and I often find myself wanting to link to tons of articles. But I am not [...]

Semester Off to a Phenomenal Start »

So, I’ve been trying to get my degree plan set up and approved since it is the first of three hoops that I have to jump through to prepare for being a full-fledged “Doctoral Candidate.” I say three, but if you count completing coursework, then there are four.
So yesterday I sat down with the prof [...]

The Very Successful Federation Rhetoric Symposium »

I’ve just returned from the official 2007 Federation Rhetoric Symposium (held in Commerce Texas this year) and I have to hand it to Elise and her crew; they did a fabulous job putting the event together. Dr. Kathleen Yancey was the keynote speaker and I was already enthused that she was going to be [...]

Rhetoric and Technology has “no future” »

About a week ago, I was discussing my education with one of those people who is convinced that the only way to survive in the world today is with a business degree and enough capital to get yourself off the ground. I was annoyed at the response and kept thinking that I needed to vent [...]