Dear Readers, November is past! December is here! What times, what a time, what is time. December is my birthday month, and there’s a profound qualitative shift in my perception of things as soon as December 1 rolls around; the year feels already over, already entering the deep dark spaces of contemplation and quiet I associate with winter, even though that isn’t quite so. I’m in the midst of end-of-term marking with more to come; there’s plenty of planning for next year’s teaching to do; I need to start reading now for a column that will appear in February; and, perhaps worst of all,
Heads up that people trying to register for the Can*Phemera panel today may or may not be able to - the signup page says to allow 24 to 48 hours for a decision about whether signups are approved, which may be 'please don't start yelling at us instantly' but may also be 'actually we take a day or 2', idk.
March is in 3 months. Oh, goodness. I had not realized.
Happy birthday month!
Heads up that people trying to register for the Can*Phemera panel today may or may not be able to - the signup page says to allow 24 to 48 hours for a decision about whether signups are approved, which may be 'please don't start yelling at us instantly' but may also be 'actually we take a day or 2', idk.