Horses! That’s what I thought as I parked haphazardly on the side of the road. Horses, horses! I was driving with Mike to my parents house when I saw them. Where the ‘rents live is a little bit of farm country so it wasn’t a surprise to see the horses but this time I had…
Monthly Archives: September 2009
This was the first weekend in I can’t remember how long where I felt like I actually relaxed. Maybe it was the fact that today was a teacher planning day. Even though I had to go to work, I didn’t have to mold young minds. Or warp them. I spent Friday afternoon and Saturday morning…
That’s what a student called me and a couple of my teacher friends the other day–Ladies of Language. I was at a KFC eating the first of two fast food meals I’ve had this week. My thighs thank you fast food gods. It’s been a two-fast food meal week, I’ll tell you. So I am…
Not Olga, HOLGA! It’s a camera and I bought it. This wonderful blog inspired me to buy one of this plasticy marvels. If you are wondering, as my cousin’s friend wondered, “What the hell is that?” I’ll tell you. It’s a camera that kicks it old school. The Holga’s brilliance comes from it’s all plastic…
About two weeks ago, I was handing out this state test to one of my classes. When I gave one of my students the test packet, she said aloud, “Man, this is thick.” Suddenly another student shouts out, “That’s what she said.” Now, I told him that was inappropriate because that’s what I was supposed…
