A student complimented me today and said I always have “groovy” shirts. So that made me feel pretty good.

Cicada emerging from its skin on my way to class; had departed when I made my way back. :)

Most of the texts I’m teaching this semester. Monsters in Brit Lit, environmental sci-fi, and freshman rhet/comp

I learned today while researching that when flowers close up at night, that's called "nyctinasty," pronounced nik-tuh-nas-tee!
#criticalplantstudies #vegetalembodiment