Belle: Mom, stop it! I can’t BELIEVE the things you tell total strangers over the internet! Me: What strangers? I feel like I know these people! They’re awesome! Belle: Mom, internet people can turn out to be psychotic ax murderers! … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2005
Click on over to the latest Carnival of Education, hosted by the incredible EdWonks! And while you’re there, please thank him for caring enough about the children of the world to gather these posts from all over the planet and … Continue reading
A student who seldom comes to class decided to saunter into the classroom today, fifteen minutes before it was over. “Where have you been?” said the cruel instructor in a loud whisper. “You haven’t shown up for the past two … Continue reading
My mother sat in on my class today so I had to behave myself somewhat properly while she was there. It wasn’t as easy as it should have been. It was easy, because I always behave myself properly. After class … Continue reading
Today has been busy and nice. I taught two classes this morning. We talked about apostrophes, a few differences between British and American English, how Cinderella’s slippers were really made of fur (some sources say yes, some say no), why … Continue reading
I did not go hate-gawking this morning after all. I figured that a big audience was something they wanted, and I didn’t want to give them anything they wanted. Besides, I have enough trouble in my life. . . . … Continue reading