Saying Goodbye to MaverickI cannot believe I am writing this. Around 2 am this morning our loving pup, Maverick, had an unexpected health problem. Hours later, we…Nov 14Nov 14
Reflections on TeachingOn Thursday, February 2, 2023 I was honored to receive the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Award for Excellence in…Feb 9, 2023Feb 9, 2023
Eulogy for Helene McHendryTonight we held a remembrance service for my Mom, Helene McHendry (January 20, 1951-October 7, 2020). I wanted to share the eulogy I…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
COVID-19 Shows Our Failure to Understand RiskRisk appears to be something we can objectively find, but humans are terrible at understanding and responding to risk. When tied to poor…Jul 13, 2020Jul 13, 2020
Resisting the Politics of Everyday Life Course SyllabusRecently on Twitter I had mentioned that I am teaching a class call Resisting the Politics of Everyday Life this Spring. A lot of people…Jan 8, 2020Jan 8, 2020
The Elf on a Shelf Privacy PolicyWe want to make sure you know that even though you have an Elf watching your every action and reporting it to a jolly man in a red suit whoDec 24, 2019Dec 24, 2019
Goodbye Sweet MileyToday her time came, and there is a hole in our hearts and our family.Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
On Puppy MillsThis is a version of a Twitter thread I shared about puppy mills which you can find here:Oct 16, 2017Oct 16, 2017