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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Doug Raber – Public Library Director

Doug Raber, a friend and former advisor of mine at both Tennessee and Missouri, is leaving academia to be the public library director in Ferndale, Michigan. The local paper there has the story. Best of luck Doug, dress warmly.

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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

House News

The house is creeping along. The finishing foundation work is mostly done. I’ll be interested to see what the finished product looks like. Right now I’m not that happy but I’m reserving judgement at this point. We’ve had to hire a lawyer to help us through this last part of the process. There have been [...]

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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

We have the power

Well technically my new house does. The floors are done and the electricity is on and working. Stephanie has updates. The wood floors look nice. I’m really pleased with how the floors turned out. More Lisa birthday pictures. The library reorg picked up steam yesterday, some new appointments have been made and searches are starting. [...]

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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

In what appears to be a monthly event…

…I’m blogging. The house is still under construction but we’re really close to being done now. Stephanie has updates. Lisa is now two, pictures are here. Work is still busy, the library reorganization (and resulting confusion continues)…

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