i did my own taxes this year and i'm either getting a lot back for being a graduate student or i'm going to jail from not reading the tax forms right. either way it's cool. i'll probably get a letter in may saying something to the effect of "mr. martinak, you simply cannot do math ( Read more... )

This week I am the lead proctor for the MEAP exam at work. Its great because I do not have to do all that much, and I get out of work early. But the time goes by slowly so it is pretty boring. I'm not going to complain though, it beats having to teach for a few days. Only 9 weeks until summer!!!

Why has my right eye been having a photoshop lens flare effect and been bothering me all day? Couldn't be the semi-truck sized hole right through the middle of the contact lens that I somehow missed the past two days, no.....

i am jealous of the other school districts with a winter break, when i have to wait until the 25th for my next day off!!!

we can talk live, anytime you want.

repeat 9 times.

you too can be mayor.

It looks like the 100 level geology course that i am "deficient" has a lab component to it that wasn't mentioned in the course bulletin. that'll make my three wayne state days into 15 hour ones i am sure ( Read more... )

Three snow days in a row would be asking a bit much. Back to work for Friday then. I'm betting that most of my students won't bother to show. Not that I'm complaining.

my next vacation is 17 workdays away...can i make it?

i scored a rust-free passenger door for $50 in fowlerville saturday night!!!!

i'm still here, just been really busy and preoccupied the past 2 weeks. fortunately i only have a staff dev. day tomorrow so i'll be done early and have a 3-day weekend. i really need to use it to catch up on a lot of work for wayne state that i have not gotten done. i have 2 tests and 2 papers due next week. i can easily get them done if i ( Read more... )