-Last week on Monday, I was teaching a lesson on my overhead projecter, which I have in the middle of the room, so I'm close enough to each of my students to whack them with a wet noodle if they misbehave, without interrupting my lesson. At the end, I gave them a pop quiz, shut the overhead off, but left it there, because I was going to use it ( Read more... )

Anybody got any good costume ideas for Mike Bauder's Halloween party? Im leaning toward either TO (with jersey, pacifier, football, and empty pill bottles) or GW Bush (shirt and tie, horns and pitchfork) If anyone has any ideas of things that are cheap and original, and can top my above ideas, let me know ( Read more... )

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Well, the school year is a month old, and, so far, I love my class! They arent the smartest group of kids ever, but, they are generally good students. Also, last year taught me a lot about what not to do. Well see how the test scores come in though ( Read more... )

My phone fell in the toilet today. :-( So, calling me over the next few days will probably be futile. However, at the end of the week, once I get my new phone, I probably wont have anyone's number so, please, call me then when I give you the signal!

-So, my parents are gone, and for pretty much the first time, its just the three of us. Its going to be weird. They helped so much, bought the baby so much stuff, and cleaned the house. I also havent seen my mother so happy in quite some time ( Read more... )

My son just picked up his pacifier and threw it at me. Hes not supposed to be able to do that for months. That is all. :-)

-Its really, really true. People that shouldnt care at all have asked for pictures and stories, people that should be mildly interested have sent Babies R Us gift cards and clothes, people want to babysit, and come visit. Hes a popular little guy, considering all he does is eat, sleep, poop and cry. (He did also spit up all over me today.) Anyway, ( Read more... )

Born 6/13/06 at 7:48 AM PST.....8 lbs, 1 oz....mom and baby are fine, more to come soon. :-)

So, its great that they call penalties in the playoffs now, but, what about the divers list, with fines and suspensions? Obviously, they dont do that in the playoffs, because its just a tool for the league to get back at people they dont like, like Sean Avery. If that were the case, Pronger and Peca would be playing by themselves in this series. ( ( Read more... )