Growing and winnowing

Being that this blog was never really on the public radar (to mix my technology metaphors), I have opened up Circumnavigating Utopia to another author, while at the same time limiting readership to just the two of us. Auditus, welcome to this little world of writing about all things dissertation and other. Your challenge is to post at least two lines of prose about whatever. I will reciprocate in kind and we can let the posts grow from there. And now to start . . .