I went to see my daughter in the high school play. This year they put on “Once Upon A Mattress”. I won’t comment much on any of the singing. I can’t sing, and I am no judge of the singing of others. What sound good to me may not sound good to other people. I […]
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Or rather, just over 100 boys and girls in the production of Oliver! I saw last night. There was a boy, a former student in the 4th/5th grade class at my church who invited me to come. His older brother, also a former student, helped out by running a spotlight. How could I say no?
Because I know all of my faithful readers have been dying to learn the answers to last Saturday’s tagline quiz (aside from the one who provided additional clues to the answers), I will now reveal the correct responses. !. The Fly (1986 remake starring Jeff Goldblum and Gena Davis) 2. Jurassic Park (which was pretty
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I keep meaning to mention this bit of info. Or maybe I already did but don’t remember. In any event, I was at a middle school doing PE, but you already knew that. Unlike Thursday’s PE, we actually got to go outside. Well, there were two periods of sixth grade health, but that’s why I
After spending a couple of days looking at WorldWide Telescope from Microsoft. This is a very fun program to run. The pictures from NASA telescopes are simply beautiful. There is a lot more there than I can uncover in just a few days, but here is what I found out. It is a good tool
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I took 2 of my daughters to see Prince Caspian tonight. While I enjoyed the movie, but couldn’t help but feeling that it wasn’t quite flowing with the book. It has been years since I’ve read the book, so I couldn’t be sure. I will have to read the book again to determine if my
I don’t know about anyone else, but I thought this season of “The Office” on NBC started out as great as all the others. Then, enter the writer’s strike… Many precious weeks of laughs lost. After the writer’s strike I could see some rusty red-brown. Not that is wasn’t funny. Hey, I would take the
The Office is BACK… And Now GONE Agan! Read More »
I was in conversation with another teacher and he happened to say this about the current eighth grade class. After today I would agree on this for a few students with a wish that they would grow up soon. These students are the ones teachers have in mind when they say they will never teach
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Tomorrow, the young summer blockbuster season will continue with the second installment of The Chronicles of Narnia series: Prince Caspian. I was really excited three years ago when The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was brough to magnificent life on the big screen. I was introduced to the marvelous fantasy world in the fourth
Turkish Delight What A Treat Read More »
Good news from our date night this week – we found a new restaurant in a neighboring town that has good gyros! Finally, no more trekking to Toledo or further just for gyros off the spit! And for you Greek food fans, stay tuned because we are currently trying to convince the owner to offer Saganaki, another one
