February 2010
January 2010
vneckandacardigan:
Jay-Z vs. The Verve - “Brush...
Hey guys, it's Friday.
I forgot that fact for a minute. And then I remembered. And I got super excited. And I just wanted to remind you in case you forgot too.
Happy almost-weekend!
Stars Align.
This is my 1,600 post.
I have currently “liked” 1,500 posts.
I am following 125 people.
…I’m also a huge fan of “nice” numbers and was way more excited than I should be when I looked at my sidebar and noticed all of these just happened to be at such nice, round, momentous numbers at the same time.
In other news, thank you Diet Coke, for making my afternoon...
So I was just asked to write curriculum for a...
I DIE. I AM CURRENTLY DYING. DY-ING.
Internship, I’m completely in love with you.
Apparently, TODAY is Wednesday. Which meant... →
Yup, it’s been that kind of week, I guess. No judging - you know ya’ll have been there.
Tuesday Morning Cuteness
Between Georgina (and her baby bump!) teaching us how to do TimTam Slams this morning - happy Australia day!, to Melissa’s cooing Everly, to Veronica’s shoulder shaking M, my dashboard was filled with adorable videos this morning. Not a bad way to start a Tuesday with a smile!
I'm starting my internship at the museum education...
A little nervous, a lot excited. This year just keeps bringing one new adventure and experience after another.
I’m really going to miss being in a classroom daily, but one big plus to my internship already? I have to be there at 9:30am, versus my 7:30am call for student teaching. Woo for more sleep!
It should be illegal to send/receive bills on...
blerg asked: Where are those colorful polka dot file folders from? I need new school supplies too and those are cute!
"Humility does not flourish in people's...
~ from one of my class readings by Paulo Freire
Ummm, what? Help! Does anyone want to help me figure this one out??
Go ahead, ask me anything. You know you want to. →
Last night I found my new "I could seriously eat...
haygirlhay:
No picture but I assure you it’s DELICIOUS. Also, if you omit the bacon and use mushroom stock? Voila! Instant vegan meal.
Deep Winter Minestra
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/3 pound thick-cut speck (smoked pancetta) or butcher thick-cut bacon, diced 1/8-inch
3/4 pound crimini or mixed wild mushrooms (or a mix of wood ear and crimini mushrooms), thinly sliced
1 medium...
Golden Globe Picks
peterwknox:
Best Motion Picture — Drama Avatar The Hurt Locker Inglorious Basterds Precious Up in the Air*
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama Emily Blunt, The Young Victoria Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side* Helen Mirren, The Last Station Carey Mulligan, An Education Gabourey Sadibe, Precious Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Drama Jeff Bridges,...
librarianpirate asked: What part of Chicago? Near Naperville?
annanacho asked: Not a question.. but have fun in my hometown :)
Give me something to do while waiting at the... →
"All I really wanted to do was give people the...
~ “A Man Without a Country”
And I thought leaving my first class sucked. Today...
She said public crying is part of the code of the... →
lizlemon:
(via meredithnyc)
This post is dedicated to everyone who has ever walked down the streets of New York sobbing. Internet high five!
Been there, done that, dealt with the stares. But now, every time I see a woman crying on the street/subway, I do want to ask if she’s okay.
I try to be a positive person, but this week can...
The America I Loved Still Exists...
“While on the subject of burning books, I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength, their powerful political connections or great wealth, who, all over this country, have staunchly resisted anti-democratic bullies who have tried to remove certain books from their shelves, and destroyed records rather than have to reveal to thought police the names of persons...
