Tag Archives: Teaching
WordPress’s Hello Dolly doesn’t work with the latest version, and this makes me infinitely sad
My grandmother used to sing me that song whenever I came to visit, and having it sing print out lyrics to me whenever I logged on was like a little hello from the beyond. Updates On Life: 1. I am … Continue reading
I Read a Post Today Asking…
… where you were when you saw the first African American get sworn in as president, and as I had a special experience of it, I thought I’d share. I was with my 3rd period Theater I class, and we … Continue reading
You Know You Live in Texas When…
Texas Education Code, Chapter 21. While researching regulations on planning time, I was reading the Texas education code and found this section between the “Mentors” section and the “Mathematics, Science, and Technology Teacher Preparation Academies” section: —————- § 21.459. BIBLE … Continue reading
Think before you speak
Today’s debacle I brought on myself. Sometimes I’m just not thinking well. All my students wrote their own conceits in my English class after we read John Donne’s “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning” – that’s the one where he compares his … Continue reading
Filed under Personal
Thoughts While Cleaning a Sink
I am the worst housekeeper on earth, or close to it anyway. I can admit this. Not with pride; I wish I did a better job, but I don’t mind sharing my lack of talent. But there is something nice … Continue reading
Filed under Personal
