![]() ![]() (At not-quite ten she is already the house IT person.) As an introvert, I found staying home all the time the opposite of a burden. My family spent a lot of time together last year among other things, I watched my daughter grow into someone who edits YouTube videos with aplomb. ![]() I do worry, however, that I’m hopelessly behind the curve, clueless about various technologies and best practices I expect elements of the shift to virtual will persist. Thanks to the sabbatical, I avoided the scramble to shift my teaching to a fully online schedule-watching colleagues both at Hendrix and elsewhere do this work I was keenly aware of how luck I’d been to have avoided so much work. I have secure employment, about as secure as can be found these days, and what’s more I spent half the year on sabbatical, and even before then I was working from home from mid-March and didn’t miss my commute for a minute. I feel bad saying it, it is a mark of my privilege and comfort, but 2020 was not the most terrible year of my life. ![]()
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