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Entries from March 2008

Clinton Pulls Ahead of Obama

So this morning I wake up to CNN telling me that Hillary Clinton is pulling ahead of Barack Obama in a poll of Democrats. Are you serious?!? I’m in shock. When this man speaks he doesn’t look like a Presidential Canaidate…he looks like a President of the United States. Is Clniton pulling ahead becasue of […]

Categories: Politics · Social Commentary

How Lucky We Are

I ran into an old friend yesterday. It lives near me…but I hadn’t really kept up with him in all the ways I’ve wanted to. He’s my old college roommate and he’s now homeless. He’s been homeless for a few weeks now and I didn’t even know about it. I hadn’t bothered to call him […]

Categories: Blogging · Social Commentary

QOTW 031708

Welcome to another week on the grind! Well at least I have a short work week at the school, but since most of you don’t teach I’m assuming that you’ll have to work until friday. Don’t worry you can do it…because you can get your drinks in early this week. Its St.Patrick’s day!!! So make […]

Categories: Social Commentary

Sokratic Thought: Geraldine Ferraro

Should Geraldine Ferraro apologize for her comments about Barack Obama?
In case you haven’t heard about it…let me get you caught up. Here’s what Geraldine Ferraro, a member of Hillary Clinton’s finance committee:

“I think what America feels about a woman becoming president takes a very secondary place to Obama’s campaign - to a kind of campaign […]

Categories: Politics

The Michigan and Florida Problem

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So I woke up this morning and followed my normal routine (turn off the alarm, turn on CNN, and lay in bed), this morning however I had to deal with the fact that the governors from Michigan and Florida want to have the votes from their primary counted. Now if you remember weeks […]

Categories: Politics

Jumping The Gun

Oh k…maybe I got a little ahead of myself with my extensive wishlish for my welcome back week. I planning on switching to a different topic/subject/theme for everyday during the week. I should have just aimed low and achieved low standards (its always worked before)
Its oh k, thou…I’ll get it together soon. Let me enlighten […]

Categories: Blogging

Heee’s Back!!!

Yes I know you missed me. And I’m sure all three of you who read this know…that I missed you too. Yes my sabbatical from blogging is now expired and I’m ready to get back to work (if you want to call this site work). But I won’t bore you with where I’ve been or […]

Categories: Blogging