S-L-O-W
Like “molasses in January,” as Mother used to say. That’s my broadband connection this morning. There’s a dead fish in there somewhere. Gotta get the Thriller on the case. More later…
Not that I’m counting…
…but I have 15 days of school left. Sixteen if you count my contract day on the 4th of June. Honestly, I don’t know how I feel about it. Glad, I guess (you can be sure the students are). But what’s in store for me in the summer? Some good things — great, actually — [...]
Fantástico
What a delightful evening last night. Awesome Mothers Day party. It was great to see everyone (although unfortunately, Simone and Jon weren’t able to be there). As usual, there was wanton silliness, and no shortage of hugs and photo ops. My favorite boys in this wide world (Lars, Jakey, and Seamus, aka #1 Son) with [...]
No studying today
Because it’s Mothers Day. Yay for me! Thank you, Woodrow Wilson. Actually, I’m just looking for an excuse to not study today. Found it. Mother (1938 – 1996) As some of you may have read in the bio post I did last year, my mother, Barbara, was a wonderful lady. Sure, we had our problems [...]
Rant-urday
Well now, fiends, I am in a mood. I seethe, therefore I rant. I positively refuse to believe this. But then again, not really. Because, sadly and embarrassingly, that’s what America represents. We are above nothing. This, to my horror, is a truly illustrative slice of our popular culture. This is what we think is [...]