A Day of Basketball

I won’t dwell on it because there are many other things I’d like to write about tonight, but I used my my lunch break to stand in line for a Wii…and I got one! I didn’t make the connection between the UPS truck in the store parking lot and the arrival of new consoles, [...]

Back to Class

Irresponsibly, I did not fully prepare myself for returning to the classroom during my nine-day vacation. There was some major ad-libbing at work today with varying results. I missed a giant opportunity with the Study Skills class because the kids came in and were stone silent and attentive…but part of my “lesson plan” [...]

Thanksgiving Msg

Yo, Happy Thanksgiving, readers! It’s actually 12:24am on Thursday night/Friday morning and I’m hella weary, but I felt like throwing down a few words on the Blogger. Thanksgiving was a peculiar affair for the family this year, precisely because the family wasn’t together. The continuing rifts in the immediate and extended families [...]

Getting Older

Just now I was negotiating with E-Money about the purchase of Rock Band. It looks awesome. I know it’s awesome. But it is impractical for us. In reality, he lives too far for me to be traveling to his place constantly to play video games. Also, we would need 2 [...]

Nine Days

Brian, if you’re reading this, I accidentally left your pipe at the Nexus. It’s unbelievable and I feel ashamed for forgetting it but I still would like it. Perhaps I can make it back down there during my awesome vacation!
Nine days. It’s been running through my head for a month now. [...]

Terms of Endearment

I thought of a nickname for this woman I’ve been seeing. A couple of things, though. First, I was thinking of the names that I call some people, including myself. I call myself WhatUpThen or The $ynchronizer, and there’s Captain E and CodeWarrior and Master P and MK3. Really, these are [...]