This is well worth reading:
[…] The Life of the Mind is not professorship, not building a long curriculum vita, it’s not being a talking head with a big wizardy beard and a floppy hat on Discovery Channel. It’s the cultivated ability to span boundaries, cross borders of disciplines, bring what you’ve learned over there to [...]
On the value of blogging new-to-me ideas even if others have had them before
Just getting to grips with
Freedom Evolves