Summer Hiatus…

“Calçadão de Copacabana” by Mteixeira62 – Own work.
Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
My unscheduled summer hiatus from blogging arose from a family emergency that meant I was in stuck in Brazil for about 5 weeks. Not a bad place to be stuck but under the circumstances it was difficult to find time to finish my planned summer posts. For example, I had planned to post about the Fields Medals and as it happened lost the opportunity to report from Brazil about a Brazilian winner. The short story is that, to me, the Brazilians seemed mostly proud but surprised that a Brazilian was even in the running.
The hiatus also meant that the deadline for my next textbook wooshed by. Ok, in reality I was never going to make it but I’m even further behind than expected.
Anyhow, service will resume when I get back on track after all the time lost. For instance, I’ll let you know what the book is about…
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