The First Blog Post

This is the first blog post on my new website. Here I will be blogging about all sorts of different things, including  my research, my teaching, and my writing. I will also be writing about more general thoughts and ramblings. To be honest, this will be a bit of a meeting place for all the different areas of this website. They all have their own neat sections on the website, but on the blog you will find - as in my life - that they all run together. This whole enterprise makes me a little