hey livejournal i'm in costa rica ( Read more... )

fidin’ ta- going to (also known as ‘fittin to,’ but is very slurred ( Read more... )

I don't know if this is the single greatest event in my teaching career or the single worst, but damn it is awe-inspiring ( Read more... )

I'm worried, because I read one of my students response to an article, and I can't tell if they are joking around with their first sentence or if they really thought it was a legitimate way to start a response paper.

"I (student's full name) agree strongly with what has done ben read by my eyes."

Not knowing makes me feel so uncomfortable.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007 ( Read more... )

Hey friends ( Read more... )

i'm having a blast.
lots of work.
lots of fun.
i have a full cubbard of food for the first time in my life.
i think i'm alright at this teaching thing.
sancho panza is one stellar compadre.
it's really hard for me not to dance to my ipod while i'm walking.
music's is incendiary

it's been hot, but i think that's been across the board summer-ness. i'm just glad that ( Read more... )

pompiña died

i, katie, being intelligent only in the ways that don't matter, have a pretty gnarly fleshwound ( Read more... )