October 2008
23 posts
California, Education, NCLB… It makes me crazy! →
I work in education and am working toward my secondary teaching credential in English… For those that don’t either have kids or dabble in education that means I am going to school to teach…
“It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned...”
– Jonathan Swift (via enquotations)
Palin's $150,000 shopping spree →
mattmcinerney:
My favorite part of the article:
After all, it was during this same campaign cycle that Republicans belittled the $400 haircut that former Sen. John Edwards had paid for with his own campaign money (the funds were later reimbursed). And yet, the comparison to that once-dominant news story is hardly close: if Edwards had gotten one of his legendary haircuts every singe week, it...
WatchI’m wondering how much “encouragement” Greenspan gave to the mortgage crisis? Anderson Cooper seems to think he is one of the main culprits… Watch and decide for yourself.
“Logic and sermons never convince.”
– Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
If you have not heard much of these guys you...
“If she wins, I’m done. I can’t do that for four years. And by ‘I’m done,’ I mean...”
– Tina Fey on Sarah Palin (via ideas)
Note to a Friend Concerning Relationships...
“Your mind has a way of filling in the blanks, especially when it comes to the past. Don’t compare the present and the past because I will tell you, reality cannot compete with your imagination.”
-Me
“Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other...”
Who would have thought that the Department of Home Land Security is involved in the home buying process…
Credential classes 2 books $174…
Scary things...
I am really afraid right now. I look around I see a huge campaign of anti-intellectualism going on. It is like the Right wing GOP is running a dirty war against the smart people, they are telling America that it is the “educated elite” that are destroying their values… I hate to say it but, I know a lot of PhD’s, intellectuals, and educated individuals. None of them are...
WatchWHat happens when the 22 year old uncle gives the 18 month old baby an empty corona box?
“We have the best government that money can buy.”
– Mark Twain
