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A Mind of Our Own

or, Down With School! (Part II) Voting is still up. Click and vote 'yes'! I promise I'll stop shamelessly promoting this stupid idea. As Augustine once said, "Help me to be pure, but not yet." So judge me for thinki…
Down With School!

Voting is still up. Please help me want to stay with Xanga! And no, I don't mean down with MY school. I love my job, remember? Yessirree Bob, I do. Anyway, ABC News has come under fire lately for being extremely b…
Peter and Tucker

Man, am I tired today. Exhausted, actually. Bankrupt, done in, drained, fatigued, frazzle, petered and tuckered out (who are these boys, anyway?), and just plain weary. By 4pm I wanted to be in bed. Sleeping, that is…
Not So Gentle

Registration has begun. I am exhausted and it's not even Monday yet. This is my retaliation. I need to go to sleep. Even ice cream did not help tonight. I'm going to need some serious help getting through this First…
University of God at Everywhere

Although the call of God is not like getting an acceptance letter from a top-notch university, living the Christian life sure feels like being enrolled in school (The School of Hard Knocks, perhaps.) The Great Dean of A…
Oh Man

A lot of my students have been coming into my office telling me that they miss last year. And a lot has changed since last year. We've adopted a partial block schedule, got a new principal, increased enrollment by about…
Hello?

I suppose from a strictly telephonic standpoint, picking up the phone before someone calls is not ony strange but inefficient and improbable. Mainly because the person calling would get a busy signal of some sort. But…
Hoping Against Hope

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 Hope is the thing faith is made of... faith is merely the grasping of the vision, the reaching forth into the oblivion of th…
Kept and Cared For

Last night's posts are one of those that disappear permanently into the oblivion called "Private Posts." There have been quite a few that have been relegated to that position... for those of you who get it in your emai…
Poor Vision?

What's worse than a spider on the wall? ...a spider on the wall that has disappeared because someone 'helpfully' tried to remove it, only to throw it somewhere across the room closer to the common area... It's supposed…