Break out your zuit suit for a classic:

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I had the Live Aid version of this ready to go but Townsend's voice is terrible and I like the piano intro from the original better.

I hope the Greek fonts work on this thing...

Πάντα άξιος, or 'always worthy'.  Two words that could not describe my father-in-law any better.

I know that when my wife and I were becoming serious, even though he never said it, he wasn't all that keen on the idea.  I was not only an American but also, God forbid, a Catholic!  Nevertheless he gave our ( Read more... )

In honor of my beloved:

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So I am correcting some papers from students that took mock exams yesterday and I came across this gem:

Dear Kostas,

I received your letter and I want to inform you about my hobbies.

In my free time I like playing football or getting out with my friends.  Sometimes I stay in home to relax or to play online games.  Also I like basket and tennis.  When ( Read more... )

Given the title of this thing I suppose I would be remiss if I did not post anything regarding the Inauguration of my new President.

I voted for Bush the first time.  (Yeah, I know.)  I've voted Republican presidentially ever since Reagan.  I did however see the error of my ways regarding Bush and voted Kerry in '04 and did everything I could in ( Read more... )

Mashiara told me about this and as my first installment I'd like to (attempt to) post one of my all-time favorite songs.

"A broken soul, stares from a pair of watering eyes...
Uncertain emotions, force an, uncertain smile..."

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(Well I'll be a suck-egg mule.  It seems to have worked.)

I went with the wife to the Olympic Stadium parking lot to begin driving refresher courses today.  I don't blame her for not having a desire to drive in this city.  Driving here is a full-contact extreme sport.  She has a license but hasn't used it in 12 years.  She did wonderfully ( Read more... )

It amazes me that some people (men) in this country can still hold onto beliefs which I tried to explain to a student are so "15th Century ( Read more... )

It seems everyone has one of these things and I'm going to hop on the bandwagon.

I'm not sure at this point how often I'll post here but I think it'll be nice to be able to keep up with others here.

That's all for now I suppose.