Update from 2021

Aug 12, 2021 17:23


Sorry, got busy and didn't update for 14.5 years.  In the intervening time I met my life partner,  got married, moved to Thailand, researched a mass protest movement there, became semi-fluent in Thai, returned to New York, had two wonderful children, got a job as a professor in New York, bought a home in Queens, published a book, and am overall ( Read more... )

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jonusx August 12 2021, 21:38:54 UTC
Did you marry the life partner, or that's a different person? Also moved to NY state or city? Needs clarification.

Overall good post, covered a lot of ground but missing some details!

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datageneral August 13 2021, 12:06:44 UTC
Sorry for the oversights! I am firing my editor and agent today.

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jonusx February 23 2022, 19:17:27 UTC
LJ suggested I read this again for some reason, and boy am I glad I did. This post reads as the hysterical ramblings of a very PMS-y Rachel Maddow

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syntax_era August 13 2021, 00:55:36 UTC
Thanks for the update! I've been reloading every day, just in case, and today is finally the day 🙏

Except for the right wing techno-dystopic surveillance state, chaotic weather, killer virus, and dead Prince, things sound pretty sweet 👍

Ok, see you in 2035!

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datageneral August 13 2021, 12:07:04 UTC
Yeah, it's not too bad! See you in 14.5!

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cherdt August 16 2021, 03:25:13 UTC
You've summed it up well.

Good to know you are in Queens, for some reason I thought you were in Harlem. Mental maps updating...complete!

I was recording interesting urban soundscapes for you for a while, but that phone died and they all went away. I guess they weren't really that interesting or I would have backed them up?

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scalesojustice September 8 2021, 14:09:58 UTC
Honestly, this could have been a 2003 post and it would have KILLED with the lulz.

Welcome back.

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