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The high
There’s this rush that comes with writing, one that comes when you least expect it. You’ll be struggling through a section, and everything you write sounds cheesy and unrealistic. Then, suddenly, you begin to see what you’re writing, see the … Continue reading
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Playlist for Writing
Famous Blue Raincoat 5:10 Leonard Cohen The Best Of Rock 2 6/9/09 12:06 PM Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) 5:15 Arcade Fire Funeral Alternative 2 6/9/09 12:11 PM The Killing Moon 5:47 Echo and the Bunnymen Soundtrack 9 6/9/09 12:17 … Continue reading
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Invisible Children
I sponsor a group at my school for Schools for Schools, a division of Invisible Children. We are currently collecting donations for Awere Secondary School in Uganda. If you feel generous, you can donate to our chapter through our school’s … Continue reading
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Stereotypes
Teaching over the years (all three of them) has allowed me to get paid for one of my favorite hobbies – people watching. So, without further ado, I bring you the most interesting species of the modern teenager. 1. The … Continue reading
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Another School Year
Another year has begun and I find myself wondering where exactly the time went. About 3 years ago I was finishing up my master’s, unsure about anything. Now I’m a fairly awesome teacher who’s looking forward to the next step … Continue reading
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New Blog
I have a new blog (yes, I know)… I have decided to make every single cookie in the Betty Crocker Cooky Book and will chronicle my baking adventure here: Sundays in the Kitchen with Betty.
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Telluride Bluegrass 2008 Pictures
Finally! Some pictures from Bluegrass! Matt and Ryan Adams: Matt and I with Glen Hansard and Marketa Iglova from Once
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Now Showing – Glen Hansard at Bluegrass
Here are the videos I took at the Glen Hansard workshop during Bluegrass. Glen covers Astral Weeks by Van Morrison Glen talks about the crappy altitude Glen and Marketa cover the Pixie’s Levitate Me – Clip Glen … Continue reading
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Bear Creek Pass
After much hemming and hawing on my part, we finally left the house and hiked up Bear Creek Preserve up to the falls. Here we are at the start of the trail: … Continue reading
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