here is eat and sweat. And shower and nap. It's too hot to do anything
else. Last night, when my fellow Arkansans finally arrived, I
accompanied them to their dinner spot, the Crazy Lobster, though I'd
already eaten my dinner of Cajun vegetables and sweet tea on campus.
These people are hilarious! I also had a great conversation with a
hetero white guy who turns out to be the uncle of one of my Hendrix/
ags friends. We talked at length about the future of the church and
the issues I see as roadblocks, namely gender and sexuality. He was
great; this surprised me, of course, as we know I tend to
underestimate hetero white men.
Classes start today, and I'm still a little nervous. I feel
unqualified to teach this stuff--but I guess I'm here to get
qualified. And to have some fun in the southern sun! This morning we
went for chickory coffee and beignets at Cafe du Monde:

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