Teaching in New Orleans right now is very difficult. Impossible to grasp the attention of my students for more than 30 seconds...fighting and cursing is constant, only a few are interested in learning. These poor souls are not to be blamed. Administration is overwhelmed and clueless as what to do, everyday a different plan and schedule. I lack ( Read more... )

Time for a quick update, and this will be easy. I'm submitting something I mentioned in a friends journal a few days back ( Read more... )

I'm horrible at updating, obviously. I read what others write and then I add my two cents worth ( Read more... )

I begin my first entry. [Wow, I never realized how hard it would be to begin a journal. I love to comment on what other people say, but I find it difficult to accept that my personal thoughts are interesting enough to post in 'cyberspace'. I will write with the understanding that I will write only for myself, only when I find time and/or, only ( Read more... )