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Dramatis persona*
Helen Chick
I've always wanted a bumper sticker that said "I'm a female, LDS/Mormon, Scout leading, geocaching, piano-playing, bicycling, mathematics educator with a PhD in maths ... and I VOTE"! I think this makes me a minority group of cardinality 1! * Since there's only one of me and "personae" is plural (I think), I've gone with dramatis persona. Visits since May 2016 |
1. The streets around the Department of Education at Oxford University are very quiet and therefore dangerous: the local driving schools see them as ideal for learner drivers. 2. The list of events around Oxford this week advertises a seminar about groundbreaking aerial photography.* *Think about […] As mentioned in an earlier post, one of the other visitors here at Oxford is from Monash University (she’s in early childhood education). There is supposed to be a rivalry between our two institutions (Melbourne and Monash), which includes paying attention to who does better with teaching and research and winning grant applications. Like me, she was […] Sunday 25 Oct After the exertions of yesterday, and a pleasantly late evening, I confess I was a little slow to get going this morning (but, fortunately, didn’t stay abed so long that my appearance occurred after the post-dinner-party washing up was done!). Nick’s daughter Nell was then quite happy to completely thrash me on the Wii (I […] |
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