Since Unknown University starts (and ends) their fall semester a bit late, I’m just putting the finishing touches on my grades - two classes down and one (the smallest, luckily) to go. It’s been a tough semester - three preps (for the non academics among you, a prep is a unique class - so three preps means I taught three different classes), and one was a brand new one (Fixed Income) for me. I took it because the senior faculty who regularly teaches it took a sabbatical, and it’s required of all our students.

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As The Semester Winds Down

I thought I’d put a few impressions of the EFA conference from this past week. While pretty short, it was a very good time: catching up with old friends, making some new ones, getting a lot of work done, and SLEEEEEP! Because of all the other stuff going on in the Unknown Household, I was only able to get away for a day, so I took an early Friday flight to Baltimore, followed by the train to Washington. I arrived at the conference hotel just before lunch

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A Good Conference, Followed By More Crazy