Once Upon a College

This page is for memories, dedicated to the students, faculty, and staff of the old, real Unity College, and the people that made it. You know who you are.

Sunday, November 21, 2021

Once a troop...

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Among my many occupations (farmer, mechanic, carpenter, plumber, BnB operator, child-minder, cook, etc, &c), I also help edit an annual ...

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Independence Inc.

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After thirty years in American higher education as first a non traditional, or, as the Brits say, "mature" student (1989), then a ...

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

UATX

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Finally, some academic "disruption" I could get behind: They expect tuition (before financial aid) to be $30K: "The univers...

Saturday, November 6, 2021

Bankrupt fascist thugs

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I'm following this federal civil trial in VA closely because I see it as a bellwether for the future of fascism in the USA. The defendan...

Saturday, September 18, 2021

Some good old pictures from the good old days (2009)

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What did you do with your semester? This is a cross section of what my students were doing. These are in reverse chronological order. What t...

The case of the disappearing professors

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At nine am on that fateful August day when the college kindly notified us (via email – the formality of old fashioned paper termination lett...

Monday, July 12, 2021

Fire, fuel, compression

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Someone on our local community assistance FB page couldn't start their car. I wrote this to help. There is a sequence of basic tests to...

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