The Convo music is better today - plus, it's live. And we've got Al Gore in about 6 minutes - right?
Natter 60: Gone In 60 Seconds
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Draconian Dictator now wants to 'approve' my scripts for the year. I'm thinking of changing my season to: Lysistrata, The Full Monty, Hair, Ubo Roi or other such production. His reactions should be priceless.
Go Spring Awakening! Choose Spring Awakening!
FCM: Dennis Quaid, Stephen Baldwin, Jim Carrey
Bonus little something-something on the side: Robin Williams
My head is reeling a bit from the FCMs. Scaaaarrry.
I am so out of it I have no idea what I'm going to do this weekend. Laundry? Probably. And a bit of grading. And figuring out what Franny needs for her first day. Oy.
She doesn't start until after Labor Day?
I had no idea that there were school systems that still did that - pretty cool.
Plus - you get Labor Day sales to find all the stuff on that school supply list.
School in Texas arms teachers: [link]
In the center of the storm is Mr. Thweatt, a man who describes himself as “a contingency planner,” who believes Americans should be less afraid of protecting themselves and who thinks signs at schools saying “gun-free zone” make them targets for armed attacks. “That’s like saying sic ’em to a dog,” he said.
Go Spring Awakening! Choose Spring Awakening!
Totally!
I think my students and I should get back to writing "F*** You:the musical". I could promote it as a cross curricular activity.
Ooh, I just saw Daniel Dae Kim listening to Al Gore. Yum.
She doesn't start until after Labor Day?
I had no idea that there were school systems that still did that - pretty cool.
The schools in my town always started the Wednesday after Labor Day, unless Labor Day ended up really late that year. I'm pretty sure they still do it that way. (I just checked the calendar on the town website, and that's the way they're doing it this year.)
Oh, Al. Go on with your bad self, dude. You're making me proud.
I'll have been working here 11 years on Tuesday. Celebrated with my first solo build. Fun.