I spent 17 years teaching accounting in various universities and colleges, specializing in cost and managerial accounting. Never was a tax guy, never too interested in auditing, didn’t particularly care for the financial statements gig. I did have a natural draw toward the world of cost accounting and how important this type of knowledge was [...]
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I’m attending the Distance Learning Administrators conference at the Jekyll Island Hotel Club. You can tell from the pics that this is a lousy destination. Tomorrow morning I will join Myk Garn for a quasi-debate based on the following proposition: Resolved: Faculty must be required to actively consider, and explicitly justify, cost when selecting textbooks [...]
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I enjoy watching the United States of Tara, a Showtime series about a family where the wife/mother has multiple personality disorder. Apparently I enjoy it enough to be accepting of my own multiples. On Tuesday I purchased a Motorola Droid to replace the not-so-smart phone (Samsung Omnia – highly NOT recommended) that I had suffered [...]
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Still can’t tell you whether I like it or not. I have fun playing stupid games on it, but not finding ways that I can use it for my job very productively. So for me, the jury is still out. It certainly doesn’t feel like something I should have paid $660 for – that much [...]
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