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In Remembrance: Elizabeth Fernea

I found myself unexpectedly writing an obituary today.  Elizabeth Warnock Fernea — BJ, to just about everyone — passed away yesterday afternoon.  

Saying that BJ was “a member of the faculty” is such an unfortunate understatement.  I lamented to two former coworkers this afternoon, “How do you sum up someone who was so much bigger [...]

Bidding Farewell to the Sheikh’s Guests

The cedar has finally caught up with me. In central Texas, January is peak allergy season, as the cold air makes the cedar trees in the Hill Country release their pollen and sends allergy sufferers like me running for decongestants and nasal sprays. Today, I’m afraid, I’ve lost the battle and the cedar [...]