Athens, Georgia

It’s a strange year when you get to vote (legally) four times. Hopefully we’re done for a while now, the campaign ads are brutal.

Athens, Georgia

After wrapping up my grading, I took to the hidden piles of gifts. In the morning, I’ll slide the gifts under the tree and the grades into the system and wrap up two tasks.

Athens, Georgia

The advantages of a sunroof come into photographic play from time to time.

This may have been the coldest morning of the year, but it’s going to get chillier at the end of the week, it seems.

Athens, Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Everyone walks with purpose at this point in the year.

Athens, Georgia

The university offered buy-outs for the first time ever this year and, sadly, one of my favorite colleagues took one. She’s worked down the hall, in our Advertising and Public Relations Department, and always said hello as she made her way past my door. I’d often see her watching the display out side my office, commenting on my students’ work.

Professor Peggie Kreshel, our college won’t be the same without your voice in the halls.

Athens, Georgia

Yes, we went overboard (for us) on lights this year. See yesterday’s post – if it helps anyone, I’ll pay the electric bill.

Athens, Georgia

As the holidays approach, I suspect some folks feel a little blue or gray. Give them some space to feel, we all have things to work out.