Entries Tagged as ‘Simply me’

February 27, 2008

Bummer, man…

I have lost my cell phone. It’s AWOL. Missing In Action.
I hope it comes back soon… 

February 13, 2008

I got a Mac!

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.

February 3, 2008

Superbowl Sunday!

I am thrilled. Because I get to wear my Buffalo Bills jersey. That’s the only reason why.
Ha.

November 17, 2007

The word of the day is…

restive \RES-tiv\, adjective:1. Impatient under restriction, delay, coercion, or opposition; resisting control.2. Unwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn.

November 17, 2007

Privacy and Defending the vulnerable

Quoting Senator Obama “The role of the [supreme] court is to protect people who may be vulnerable”.
From the Democratic presidential candidate’s debate a few nights ago… I find it particulary interesting that the primary democratic defense against abortion, is the woman’s right to privacy. The candidates continually cried out for privacy! Privacy! Simultaneously stating that the [...]

November 2, 2007

Fall Colors!

I wish I could have taken a picture for you all of my walk to IHOP today. It was glorious. I had a cup of coffee in my hand.
Side note: I just got some delicious gingerbread creamer from Walmart. It is so good! I actually bought two. In my excitement I thought I was grabbing [...]

October 3, 2007

For the amusement of the general populace…

September 24, 2007

The Education System

I was browsing the NY Times today, and encountered several articles on education. It enfuriates me that the Education System is propounding views that are unethical, ungodly, and down-right hypocritical. Oh for the day when the teacher’s unions are not part of a political party. Ugh. I remember a quote I read recently. It went [...]

September 19, 2007

Priceless moments

Yesterday’s briefing was one of those priceless moments that I will never forget. I laughed so hard that it hurt. I am certain my face turned red.
Well, enough with the suspense. What happened, you inquire? Let me say it this way… it was someone’s birthday and this birthday-person happens to not have grown up in [...]

August 15, 2007

Does Algebra 2 include Trigonometry?

Does anyone know? If so, I would love for some direction.
I just realized I think I am supposed to cover trigonometry with my Algebra 2 students. If so, then I need to change the entire structure of Algebra 2 for the year. This is trouble with a capital T.
My concern is partially driven by the [...]