This is a word cloud I created of my last post, Tell the Truth, Expect Nothing. Scroll down for an explanation about how it works. What is going on here? What are you looking at? Basically you’re seeing a visual representation of my last post. The biggest words in the cloud are the words that …
Category Archive: Fun Stuff
Jan
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Jan
21
Fershizzle yo! wateva
For language teachers trying to incorporate Web 2.0 and yet keep their sanity.
Jan
19
Obama’d Out
Don’t get me wrong. I’m as audaciously hopeful as the next guy, but I gotta tell ya. I’m a bit Obama’d out right now. I mean c’mon. CNN spent at least 3 hours Saturday covering a train ride with live streaming video from (hold on to your hat) inside the train! I can’t tell you …
Jan
16
I love George Bush . . .
You know those Coors commercials run during football games with the coaches during press conferences? How ’bout some of that with George Bush? Gold. I would have loved to have him in my class as a kid. So here you go. Serving up some great Bushisms of the past. I’m seriously going to miss this …
Jan
09
Erin McKean asks for help collecting words for “The Dictionary”
A long time ago (in blog years) I wrote a post entitled: You won’t find any snarky, grammar/spelling Nazis here, in which I attempt to encourage you to write without worrying too much about stumbling over all those silly and often confusing rules and conventions. Then, as sort of a disclaimer, I wrote another post …
Nov
07
I love this quote
I know I’ve been completely phoning it in lately. For anybody still out there visiting this blog, I can only apologize and offer up the lame excuse that the work I’m doing in getting my M.Ed (masters in education) is sucking up all my spare time and energy. Trust me, however, I’ll be back. Sooner …
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