It’s impossible to plan when serving on jury duty. I am grateful that I was not made to sit around the juror room on Monday or Tuesday with nothing to do. I put that time to good use. Today, however, I was called in. I have a badge and am waiting to be sent toContinue reading “September 14 Day 920: Uncertainty Rules”
Monthly Archives: September 2022
September 12 Day 918: I Spy With My Little Eye
Something that flies….
September 11 Day 917: Civic Duty
Tomorrow begins my last week of summer and the start of my latest jury summons. It is my turn to serve–one week or one trial, whichever is longest. As per the instructions, I called in to hear the daily recording. My group is not reporting tomorrow. This is the seventh time I have answered aContinue reading “September 11 Day 917: Civic Duty”
September 2 Day 908: Zooming Around the World
I gave a math talk today online. In Peru. Three years ago, something like this would have been unimaginable. Now, after teaching online through COVID, it seems like a natural next step to share mathematical joy beyond our borders. It felt novel. I haven’t ‘taught’ online for months and months. So I fretted over everything:Continue reading “September 2 Day 908: Zooming Around the World”