Greg Crowther
@tqthq.bsky.social
Biology instructor at Everett Community College (WA). Developer of better LO-linked exams. Married to @loggyleila.bsky.social. Father of 3 boys. Favorite colors red (Rutland HS, EvCC) and purple (Williams, UW).
https://faculty.washington.edu/crowther/
https://faculty.washington.edu/crowther/
Do you observe NoNoWriMo?
November 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Do you observe NoNoWriMo?
Reposted by Greg Crowther
We have been down this road before, and we should have learned our lesson from it. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/o...
Opinion | The Secretive Office Approving Trump’s Boat Strikes
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October 29, 2025 at 6:53 PM
We have been down this road before, and we should have learned our lesson from it. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/o...
Yes! We need to resist always creating new rules/processes for handling super-rare problems.
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There’s no “I” in “peer review” – or is there?
In which occasional guest blogger Greg Crowther asks me a peer review question that stumps me – so together, we puzzle it out. Greg: Steve, I was recently reviewing some grant proposals for NSF whe…
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October 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Yes! We need to resist always creating new rules/processes for handling super-rare problems.
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I liked some tracks, such as "Actually Romantic," which seemed to be about Reviewer 2....
October 23, 2025 at 3:54 AM
I liked some tracks, such as "Actually Romantic," which seemed to be about Reviewer 2....
If they were determined to use a Kenny Loggins song they should have gone with "Return to Poo Corner."
October 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
If they were determined to use a Kenny Loggins song they should have gone with "Return to Poo Corner."
Hmm, yeah.... In the subcategory of sports injuries, maybe getting hit by a pitch in baseball is sometimes a net win?
October 18, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Hmm, yeah.... In the subcategory of sports injuries, maybe getting hit by a pitch in baseball is sometimes a net win?
Was wondering if carpal tunnel syndrome would allow you to claim yourself exempt from answering emails, or something like that.
October 18, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Was wondering if carpal tunnel syndrome would allow you to claim yourself exempt from answering emails, or something like that.
Sorry to hear that, but also curious as to whether you have a (small) list of injuries with LOTS to recommend them.
October 17, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Sorry to hear that, but also curious as to whether you have a (small) list of injuries with LOTS to recommend them.
On the up side, your use of the royal we is coming along nicely.
October 10, 2025 at 12:50 PM
On the up side, your use of the royal we is coming along nicely.
Not quite over-the-top enough. Did you try using the royal we? :-)
October 9, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Not quite over-the-top enough. Did you try using the royal we? :-)