October 2005
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Happy Halloween and The Supreme Court
Yup… its halloween… And we have a new nominee to the Supreme Court. Coincidence? I have my theories.
Anyway, there’s been a lot happening in the news lately about the Republican Party, and on Hardball today, everyone’s favorite presidential candidate, Howard Dean, was on to share his views on Alito. Most of the talk about the Supreme Court focuses on Roe v. Wade, which I don’t know if I agree...
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Backe
So, I was talking to my friend Sandy as we were watching the Sox/Astros game, and she said she was at a Cubs game in Houston this summer and saw Brandon Backe and heckled him a little. He responded! She told me he said “Shut up, Cubs fan.”
How awesome is that? She totally got in his head that day.
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An Angry Rant
One of my friends asked me today my views on curriculum standards in education, and I remembered this rant I wrote a few years ago, and decided to reprint it here. I hope you enjoy it.
and on a completely unrelated note: You know those big foam cowboy hats? Those are freakin’ hilarious.
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It seems that lately I’ve been asked quite often why I am not going to be a teacher. Well, I think I...
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The First
Well, It seems to have arrived. My new blog. The reason I say new is because this is the second blog I have. I started one ages ago (okay, like 3 years), but they were called online journals then. And I feel it was a little preachy, etc. Oh well. This will probably be the same. The reason I didn’t just pick that one up and start it over is because I can’t remember the web address of it. I remember...