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Yes We Did

Wow, so, Super Tuesday (or Wednesday for me). I’m sure that, if you’re terribly curious, you can read all the information, statistics, exit polls, and punditry you’ll ever want regarding this. So, in the interests of not boring our dear readers to death, I’ll only touch on two things:
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Superdelegates – Superdelegates, or unpledged delegates, are [...]

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On Becoming a Man, a Teacher and a President

Wow, this week has been hectic. I wanted to write something earlier, but I couldn’t seem to find a moment when I wasn’t horribly distracted by countless other things. Much of that has passed, though, and I find myself with a welcome moment of respite.
My work load for the past semester was pretty [...]

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Another Day, Another Yen

I’m currently working on some materials and plans for next week’s classes. More specifically, I’m concocting an elaborate vocabulary review game for seventh graders as well as preparing Jeopardy questions for my eighth graders. Fun times to be had by all, I assure you.

Thoughts on this weekend’s football games:
Seahawks at Packers: Green Bay [...]

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Richardson Out, Finally

This just in: Bill Richardson is dropping out of the race for president. Unfortunately, he’s still in the race for VP or a cabinet position.
I’ll admit, I thought his experience would have made him a good president at first. Then he proceeded to remind me of it at every turn. Here’s a [...]

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Work and Politics

It seems my dance card might be getting more full in the next coming month.
Right now, my job description is as follows: Assist teachers in ESL instruction in middle school classrooms, and lead ESL instruction in elementary school classrooms. They’re different in expectations, curriculum and techniques required, but still fairly similar. That could [...]

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