This is the second time that I sort of plan out my weekly post (usually about something that's been bothering me, so I start out negative) and then it gets turned on its head. A week or so back the thing that happened was a young woman crying on the train. Today it was a... Continue Reading →
Seeing Clearly
I had a dream a few nights ago about my glasses. They were gone, or lost or something, but I realized in the dream that I'd had contacts in anyway. It seemed to be one of those situations (for anyone who's worn contacts, you know that this is like) when your contacts have rolled somewhere... Continue Reading →
A Sobering Thought
I have the feeling that my students aren't drinking as much as previous generations. I did a little search, and there seems to have been a peak of alcohol consumption around 2008, and the trend is that kids are drinking slightly less, and there's a small decrease in binge drinking (or admissions to the hospital... Continue Reading →
Tommy
If anyone mentions the Ken Russel movie, Tommy, I ask them about that Ann-Margret scene with the baked beans and usually, no one knows what I'm talking about. I think this is because the folks that sit down to watch Tommy usually smoke something first (maybe today it's edibles) and they fall asleep before they... Continue Reading →
Moove your cow, and your mind will follow. 