Dead Day Eve
you know what that means..... that's right, drinking, and lots of it. There is a reason they call the friday before finals "Dead" day. (because dead day eve is the heaviest night of drinking of the se...
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Wrapping Things Up
I finished my book review of Ain't No Makin' It and also finished the presentation that goes with it. Glad that's over with. Now all I have to do is present it. Tomorrow I have to teach a lesson in my...
Book of the Year
Jon Stewart's America the Book has been named Book of the Year. I suggest everyone read this. NEW YORK (AP) -- Jon Stewart's "America (The Book)," the television commentator's million-selling riff on...
Too Much Work
Too much work, too little time. This week I have 3 presentations, 2 papers, and a lesson plan due. Oh yeah, and a final in one of my classes. This week is going to be bad.
Happy December
It came quick, didn't it? To start off the month I thought I would post something from George Carlin's new book Dear Political Activists, All your chanting, marching, voting, picketing, boycotting and...
Some Graff Art
I just found out about a British graffiti artist from the UK that has some outstanding work. Check them out here: Banksy and check out his site here.
See You Later!
Gone for a bit while I head back to the StL for Thanksgiving. Have a good one and be safe. (don't cry, i'll be back on sunday)
Drowning
I am drowning in a sea of homework. I struggle to the top for a quick breath. The cold oxygen sharply penetrates my lungs. I postponed death for one short moment. I fall back beneath the work, Seeing...
Something Useful on the Internet
Project Gutenberg: keeping with the spirit of providing books for the masses that Johann Gutenberg started so long ago. They offer more than 13,000 e-books for people to download. Free press at its be...
Someone Help Me
I'm being overwhelmed by schoolwork. Anyone want to write and Ed. Psych paper? Or how about a book review over Ain't No Makin' It: Aspirations and Attainment in a Low-Income Neighborhood? Come on, you...
Google Ads
I understand how nice google ads are for websites. Not only do they generate revenue, but they place ads that are relevant to what is on your site. That being said, what I don't get is the fact that m...
What a Weekend
I'm so tired. Friday night we went to a party. That was alright. On Saturday night we went to Joplin for the Magical Mystery Tour. Otherwise known as a WSG show that wasn't in Springfield. It was fun....
Welcome New Visitors
I've had an influx of new visitors lately. I'm not quite sure why they are appearing all of the sudden, but some of the domains they visit from are interesting. jcpenney.com- shouldn't you be working,...
Rediscover the Web
That's right folks, Firefox 1.0 has launched! Quit using the old Internet Explorer with all its security holes, and lack of features. Firefox is safer, faster, and has the capability of tabbed windows...
New Design
Yeah, yeah, yeah..... I redesign too much. I can't help it. When I get bored and stressed out with school, ideas start floating around my head and I try out different things. I might use this new desi...
Hey man, is this a dream?
I just watched the coolest movie. It is called Waking Life. It is an animated movie, but a very oddly drawn movie. The animation is great and filmed with a new technique. It's called Rotoscoping. To f...