Tom is Away

relaxing after having had an actual productive writing day.

watching the office.

maybe i’ll just go to bed now.

I wonder if Jason Garrett can work a little Jay Fiedler magic on Tony Romo

i’m beginning to suspect that at least one of my students is a jackass.

teaching, i think. back in a while.

While I’m gone, enjoy The flea market rap…

teaching, i think. back in a while.

"How would I describe myself? Three words - hardworking, alpha male, jackhammer. Merciless. Insatiable."
-Dwight Schrute

sleeping, maybe.

"There’s nobody who wants to work in a death chamber." — some city councilwoman whose strength, apparently, is not in public speaking.

working.
website launch is legitimately just around the corner. for real.

from an evaluation by one of my fiction students, exactly as written: "Tom McAlister was the best proffessor i’ve had ever"

I guess i’m somewhat flattered. Or depressed. Hard to say.

reading student evaluations from last semester at temple

nfl offseason has officially begun:

I just heard my first "expert" pick of the Cardinals as a Super Bowl sleeper for next year

mailing stuff.

nothing like a 3 hour movie to start the day.

watching "Munich"

KRT Wire | 01/23/2007 | Agent says reports about McNabb’s discontent are untrue

So, at what point should Mark Eckel and his retard haircut be fired, or at least suspended, from that garbage newspaper?

reading and sleeping. maybe at the same time.

not even getting involved in thinking about the donovan mcnabb "controversy." Mark Eckel is less credible than Joe Goebbels. This crap ain’t worth my time.