In what has become a much loved tradition (at least for me), I give you the annual O’DonnellWeb Anniversary Haiku. Married eighteen years we go through life side-by-side just like her new fridge Happy Anniversary Sweetie On the agenda is dinner at Bonefish Grill, with a bottle of sparking wine waiting for us in the [...]
It’s back to school season, and you know what that means. Every frigging person you meet that knows you have kids and doesn’t know they are homeschooled will ask if they kids are ready to go back to school. I had a doctor’s appt today and I was asked 4 times. The doctor, nurse, lady [...]
No, this is not a post about Republican PR operations. Apparently Cheap Trick has a new album coming out. Surprisingly, the first single sort of rocks. I would never have expected it. Classic rock era Cheap Trick rocked. Hair metal era Cheap Trick was all about the power ballad.
Tagged MusicAs you know if you follow my Twitter stream, I’ve been reading A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn. I got interested in the book when there was a flurry of letters to the editor in the local paper about a local high school using it in AP history. Apparently the “America [...]
That headline ought to do wonders for my search engine traffic Basically, SMU is just now figuring out what homeschoolers have known for years, lectures are a lousy way to learn. The dean of the arts program at SMU has removed most of the technology from the classrooms and instead has outfitted the instructors with [...]
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