So Late So Soon (BP Letter #8)
Dear BP, I am sorry this my response is more than a month since your last letter . Your letter was titled, "It all feels so different now" and though much time has passed, the title still rings true. I just learned that with my medical accommodation I will be remote through June. That news is still sinking in. An MfA colleague recently described how she was feeling as "whiplash." There have certainly been a lot of changes this year. I miss a lot. I miss 1363. I miss casual conversations. I miss doing one thing at a time - not having email open constantly and two screens or more at a time. I miss knowing what my students look like, or for some, what they even sound like. My freshmen have not even really met each other yet. I'm working on this. Progress is slow. I so appreciate your support and enthusiasm about Just Like Me . (It would not have existed without your pursuit of the Mathography. Thank you .) I keep editing and adding to that ...