Woo Hoo! I just bought my first mac! I know so typical – I spent quite a bit of time playing with the photo booth. I like this picture… just me doing the moon walk. Well, enough posting, I have a lot of data to transfer over from my old dell.
Entries Tagged as ‘Silliness’
December 7, 2007
snow, Snow, SNOW!
That’s right, yesterday we had our first big snowfall in KC. I was hugely suprised to see how quickly it appeared. My semi-comatose roommate asked if it was snowing around 9:30am, I was a bit cynical at the possibility of snow. It looked to be a grey day. By 9:45, little bits of flakes were [...]
November 29, 2007
You Tube Debate
The Republican GOP debate was last night. After some uncertainty, I was able to gather together a few people, and we enjoyed watching, discussing and laughing at the GOP candidates.
A few things I gathered from the debate. Romney is rather touchy. He came across as edgy and not able to control his emotions. Rather frightening in [...]
November 11, 2007
Umm Shrek?
This was one of those ‘I should have been sleeping, but instead I stayed up late surfing the net’ discoveries. www.stuffonmymutt.com and www.stuffonmycat.com
November 5, 2007
Wi-Fi Yippy!
My internet habit is now enabled! Hurrah!
Yes, that’s right, today for the first time, my house has internet. I expect you have wondered how I have been active online without this connection. True, IHOP has free wireless, but as I generally only pray and study with my computer there, other activities such as surfing the [...]
November 1, 2007
Reflections on Teaching
A few amusing moments the last few days:
Student #1: “Hey, _____ why are you so chipper?”
Student #2: “Because I slept last class”.
Yeah, I laughed out loud.
Student (evidencing real concern) to Teacher, after eating cake in class: “Oh no, I forgot my toothbrush!”
My response: “You will be fine”
My students are simply hilarious. Frequently in class I [...]
August 22, 2007
One of those decisions…
I have made a decision. My next computer will be a Mac. (Apple-lovers rejoice!).
’tis true, I am fed up with my PC and greatly attracted by the Operating System of the MacBook. Plus the lovely compatibility between Microsoft Word, Excel and Apple’s iWork… Hmm yes that was the final straw. Come tax return time I [...]
August 2, 2007
Kazoo!!
…Now there is an instrument I want to develop my skills on… what can I say, I haven’t slept and I am in a very silly mood… Wanted: 1,000’s to Kazoo
