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dr. k is most definitely without a doubt the HERO of the month, and maybe of the next year!!  he taught the general physics courses i took in college, and i emailed him the other day to see if he would let me borrow...

I might be making a really big, life altering decision soon. For the past month or so, I've been thinking about my current job. I'm beyond thankful to have been placed in such a reputable company that knows how to treat...

I really don't feel like writing this.  Today went much better than Wednesday, but I'm still tired and... not fed up, per se, but I am weary.  I think being continually dissatisfied with my schedule is making me feel this way....

Bad day at camp.  The day started off bad with the first hour.  The little kids started off the class irritable, fighting, refusing to do the lesson, putting down each other's artistic ambitions (that was lov...

School vouchers are probably the worst idea any politician has ever had when it comes to educational policy. I just read a commentary article on CNN entitled, "McCain right, Obama wrong on school vouchers." Actually, M...

As some of you now know, and some of you do not, I have made the decision to leave Penn and forgo getting my Ph.D., instead accepting a Master's.  Before you freak out, please hear me out.  I know I went throug...

this was an excellent movie.  it's gotten me interested in the history of iran, which i know little about, and more interested in current news involving iran and the US, such as this article from BBC news today: Iran and US eye diplomatic opening....

Yesterday I honestly forgot to post until it was after midnight (I like to post before midnight so it shows up as the day I'm actually talking about... OCD perhaps?).  Today, I honestly procrastinated as long as I could before setting out to write this....

I feel so popular every time I finish teaching.  These are comments I hear very frequently when I'm leaving class:"Hey Miss Anna!  Do you know Danny?  I'm going to be take the same with him next year! ...