I get a lot of email from people I don’t know. Most of the time, I delete them without so much as a backward glance. If I don’t know the source, I figure it’s spam. The email I got a … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2007
Wow! ElementaryHistoryTeacher has tagged me as a “Thinking Blogger.” Thank you so much; I am very flattered and humbled. I never really considered myself to be anybody who mattered all that much. That somebody thinks I do means a lot … Continue reading
Bluegrass Mama wrote about her Old Spice, but I can beat her story. I’ve got a can of paprika that I bought in 1977. I still use it. Care for a deviled egg? … Continue reading
If I seem a little wonky tonight, it’s because I’ve been drinking orange juice that expired on February 7. It looked fine and tasted great, honest! I mean, it’s not like I’ve been eating peanut butter. Why would I drink … Continue reading
Two things: 1. The latest Carnival of Education is up, over at the Education Wonks. It’s an exceptionally good one, too. Really, now, if we don’t keep up with what’s going on in our schools, how can we whine intelligently? … Continue reading
I love the Man of La Mancha. Not that dreadful movie version: the stage musical. I have collected quotations all my adult life, and in that show, every few lines, there is a collector’s item. Over at Miguel’s blog, which … Continue reading