Category Archives: Hawaiʻi

2023 Culture Roundup

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Andrew C.

It’s time for the year-end culture roundup! Year-end “best of” lists are a dime a dozen these days, and I don’t presume to think that my opinion is at all important in the giant ocean of cultural criticism. But this … Continue reading →

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First semester: Finished!

Posted on December 20, 2023 by Andrew C.

Yesterday, I submitted my students’ final grades, and with that, I have completed all the teaching duties for my first semester as an Assistant Professor! However, while the students are now on winter break, I still have work to do. … Continue reading →

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Busier and better

Posted on October 3, 2023 by Andrew C.

I was almost about to title this post, “Two Months in Mānoa”, but then I thought better of it. I don’t want to commit myself to posting every single month, especially since, as the actual title of the post indicates, … Continue reading →

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One Month in Mānoa

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Andrew C.

My partner and I moved to Honolulu, Hawaiʻi on August 1st, so we’ve now been here for exactly one month. It’s been an unexpectedly difficult time for us, though nothing beyond what we can handle. I’m really grateful for all … Continue reading →

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