This was my contribution to the Halloween decorations this year.


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Dear Hispanic parents:

Please stop giving your children 87 last names. When you're rewriting every name in a new gradebook, it gets old really fast. It's nothing against your culture either. I love tacos and Selma Hayek. Menudo was great too. In short, I have to ask: Isn't having a quadruple hyphenate last name a bit much?

Thank you.

Mr. D.

I decided that my contribution to the Halloween decor this year will be a giant spider web that I'll be contructed on my front porch off into the yard. In addition, a menacing spider will be creeping towards the center of the web, which  will be occupied by a headshot of Sarah Palin.

I think it fits the occasion.

We had an assembly at school today on the topic of saftey. The message was presented in the form of a yo-yo demonstration. Consequently, the children want to do nothing but talk about yo-yos ( Read more... )

I have to say that I think it's pretty cool that Joan Baez can sell out The Birchmere in Alexandria. It's not the biggest venue in the world, but it's not a hole-in-the-wall either.

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This is the time that Nate's son, Leif Benjamin, was born.

I found out at 7:04pm. I'm told that I was the first to know.

I'm not going to lie, kids. I feel kinda important.

:)

I got a text from Nate about two hours ago telling me that his wife was in labor. I'm supposed to head over after school to provide Clay-support. Ergo... I've never wanted a school day to be over so badly in my life!

My">http://www.corknut.org/toys/trickortreat/">My LiveJournal Trick-or-Treat Haulpenance09 goes trick-or-treating, dressed up as Margaret Thatcher. abeaverhausenhttp://www.livejournal.com/users/abeaverhausen">abeaverhausen> tricks you! You get a rock.funkdoctor76http://www.livejournal.com/users/funkdoctor76">funkdoctor76> tricks you! You get a ( Read more... )