(FYI- I did not write this. And I usually do not agree with any editorials published by this conservative rag… but I will make a few comments along the way. Please read it if you care about education. Ponder…)
“”Gov. Tim Kaine’s recent directive ordering an inquiry into racial disparities in gifted-student programs is fine [...]
Archive for November, 2009
30 Nov
Richmond Times-Dispatch editorial Nov 30, 2009- My 2 cents worth
29 Nov
‘Tis the season~~~
Here’s The Christmas Pledge I re-read several times each holiday season to keep my perspective in check: It’s from Unplug the Christmas machine: A Complete Guide to putting Love and Joy Back into the Season by Jo Robinson. 1991
The Christmas Pledge
Believing in the true spirit of Christmas I commit myself to:
Remember those people who truly need [...]
22 Nov
Thoughts and opinions on Sunday Nov 22
1. The funniest book I have perused in a while is I Like You Hospitality Under The Influence by Amy Sedaris. It is irreverent, quirky and totally funny! She is the sister of David Sedaris, who is also a comedy writer. If you want an amusing mix of 50’s recipes, crafts and entertainment ideas plus [...]
16 Nov
Punditocracy
Now that’s a big word! I heard it recently probably on The Daily Show, but am not sure. It means: influential media pundits collectively.
And so, here goes:
I am grateful that Lou Dobbs has resigned from CNN. His “slant” is annoying. Please, DO NOT RUN FOR POLITICAL OFFICE!
I am grateful that editors and fact finders are [...]
5 Nov
TV Show Choices
Happy 40th birthday Sesame Street! I enjoy the way Google features a graphic and you can click on the picture to find out more. Loved this show~~~”back in the day”.
We have recently had fun watching The Daily Show (of course) and laughing at the Fox “News” Wars jokes. I read that BaBa WaWaa is going [...]
