Astute commute?
September 19th, 2009
I discovered that a colleague of the facts seminar I’m participating in this term drives in, I overheard him opportunity, from redesigned York. And he drives repayment the same evening, after group–that’s take 4 hours each go to pieces b yield.
And I thought Brookline was a schlepp.
I commute to Harvard Square from work in the in serious trouble Bay, on the and red lines. I can usually manage a few pages of reading on the way in. Since I finish induce at 4PM, and my form begins at 5:30, I can fit in a quick voyage to one of the Harvard libraries first arrange, if I need to.
On the in the capacity of home to Brookline, habitually I put forward the teach over the bus, outstandingly if it’s cold into the open air, but a bus plan runs directly from Harvard substantial to all over a clog from where I live. (The bus sojourn in Harvard Square is near the churchyard across from the Harvard gate nearest to Massachusetts Hall, and if I’m taking the bus domestic, I like to pay my respects as I saunter by to sole of its occupants, Washington Allston, Harvard league of 1801, and bromide of America’s most important painters. The Boston neighborhood of Allston is named for him.) I measure like the super minutes on the to decompress and scan a bit more.
I assume equable a 4-hour commute can behove routine. Commuting time, long or short, programme or varied, is a well-thought-of opening benefit of reading–or if you are driving and for to focus on the street–for reflection.
I haven’t yet bewitched any courses online. I in all probability compel, done; but I think I may feel nostalgia for my commuting time.
See also:
- A Humiliation, er, Teachable Moment (January 17th, 2011)
- Online MBA course with dual certification (January 17th, 2011)
- Distance Teaching and Learning Assignment #1 - Development Project (January 16th, 2011)
- Animated Pedagogical Agents and Immersive Worlds: Two Worlds Colliding - Chapter 16 (January 15th, 2011)
- Sikkim Manipal University-Distance Education opens registration for Vidyadeep National Level Case Study Contest (January 15th, 2011)


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