November 2009
15 posts
I'm Going to Need Some Bruins to Stop Bitching Now
Finally saw the end of the USC/UCLA game to see what the hubbub was about. I noticed 2 things:
First, we were clearly going to take a knee and finish the game. However, then UCLA called time out. If you call time out, you’re asking to play and not just end the game. That’s fine, because UCLA could have done something intense and gotten some points to tie and go to overtime; however,...
Why Breaking Dawn is So Ridiculous It Demands to... →
Can’t. Stop. Laughing.
A Teacher's Thanks
I wish I could say that I’m above cliche, but I never am on Holidays (or any other day for that matter).
I am thankful for…
all the things you’d expect— my parents, my brother, my bffers, my friends, my boy, my cousins, my extended family— for always supporting and loving me, especially when I didn’t deserve it.
just having a job
having a job that, more...
WatchNew Youth in Revolt Trailer.
I’m just not sure how I feel about this. Nick Twisp is supposed to be a 14-year-old with a HUGE badass/rebellious/smart-alec side, and Cera doesn’t capture that for me.
Help Teachers Show Kids Youtube Clips →
ok, not really, but my friend Taylor is seeking money to get a powerpoint projector for her students. I know this difference this can make (exposing kids to media, being able to give notes and visual clues from it, etc). Any little bit helps. Help her out?
Catholic Church Calls In Experts About Possibility... →
YES.
TFA Drawing from Religious Communities →
I’ll be honest, the article isn’t my main interest (though interesting); but the lead of the story is the beautiful and inspiring Tiffany Moore, who taught me how to teach this summer. She also taught me how to give a badass teacher-face while looking fierce as hell. Mad gratitude and congratulations to her— she has shaped and inspired the teacher I am trying to become, and...
“Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to...”
– Ayn Rand.
I don’t love Ayn Rand, but I love this quote.
