On Saturday of last week I encouraged you to check out North Dakota Bois a video created by Ammon Miller and friends that parodies Katy Perry's California Gurls on YouTube (see North Dakota Bois - now that's hot!). At the time the video was only a couple of days old (it originally posted on 8/12) [...]
Author: Ms. C
Don’t mess with Olga…
Okay...I am obsessed with my new heavy bag and boxing. I just love the power in it. And I must say, that even being the consummate pacifist I believe myself to be, I hit that bag really hard. I think I may have multiple personalities. My boxing personality feels like an Olga - a strong, [...]
A joy multiplier…
It has been a fabulous summer, but come Monday life as I know it resumes in earnest with the start of the 2010-2011 academic year. I have to admit (in a geeky faculty kind of way) that I am a little bit excited to get back into the classroom with my students. I really do [...]
Another One Fell…
Rest in peace Deputy Christopher Dewey - your service shall not be forgotten. Another One Fell By Matt Pierce Dark glasses can't hide the tear stained eyes of the warriors, these men and women who aren't supposed to cry. The silver covered by that thin black line an all too familiar sight this day along [...]
New rules!
The Princess of Quite-A-Lot is back from her summer-long sojourn with her father and order is restored in the kingdom...with "order" being a relative term. A kingdom with a Queen in the new forty and a Princess of Quite-A-Lot of the age 11 is one helluva' a kingdom. One might argue that no moat or [...]
Air has no prejudice.
I rarely watch commercials. I consider the ability to skip over commercials one of the primary perks of having a DVR. I have become so accustomed to watching things that I have recorded on my DVR (which allows you to stop, fast forward or rewind with ease at your whim) that I struggle when I [...]
It takes a lot of energy to simulate normalcy.
I get a catalog called What on Earth that has all kinds of unusual items in it. I used to buy unique t-shirts for my son Cory from this company, but his days of willingly wearing things I think are funny are pretty much over. One of the shirts in the catalog this time says, [...]
THE NEW FORTY 