I’ve been quiet here, in part because I’ve been writing my ass off for the Clarion West Write-a-thon, to raise money for the Clarion West Workshop in Seattle. Now, if you remember my original post on the subject, I noted that the Write-a-thon, as usual, started around what is, for me, about the busiest time of the semester. The fact that last semester was busier than most just compounded the problem–as did a few unholy messes that needed tidying, like a student whose missing final projects in two courses ended up bringing me to the office multiple times to fill …