I'm very excited to see you and kind of freaked out about the whole thing, and I'd rather not talk about any of it, so perhaps we could discuss some old books.

Dr. Mattie Burkert

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Dearest #asecs2022 #asecs22 friends, if you ask me something perfectly innocuous like "how are things?" and I stare at you like a deer in headlights, please insert: "Since I last saw you in 2019 we have all lived thru a global pandemic, massive domestic & geopolitical upheaval...

3/30/2022, 6:06:37 PM

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Dr. Mattie Burkert

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and I had a baby, changed jobs, moved 2x, lost 2 loved ones, gained a nephew I've never met, published a book, launched a database, prepped 6 new courses and a tenure dossier, & experienced a total dissolution of boundaries between my personal, professional, and political selves.

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Dr. Mattie Burkert

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I'm very excited to see you and kind of freaked out about the whole thing, and I'd rather not talk about any of it, so perhaps we could discuss some old books.

3/30/2022, 6:12:15 PM

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