Archive for April, 2007

April
15

Gun in House

Posted by Reely, on April 15, 2007 at 7:42 am.
Categories: Literature

We’ve got two readings on Billy Collins’ poem “Another Reason Why I Don’t Keep a Gun in the House”. Both of them are by actor Jamie Renell.
In this great poem, an attempt to drown out the neighbor’s barking dog with a Beethoven symphony has hilarious results. These are great readings that convey […]

April
13

Governor Corzine seriously injured

Posted by Reely, on April 13, 2007 at 10:49 am.
Categories: General

Wow - I couldn’t believe that the NJ Governor was in a car crash on the way to the Imus/Rutgers meeting. Kinda makes you wonder if they had just had a meeting between the team and Imus in NYC and left Sharpton and all that out of it, would the meeting have ended up […]

April
10

The Keep It Real Don Imus Poll

Posted by Reely, on April 10, 2007 at 10:10 pm.
Categories: General

The Keep It Real Don Imus Poll

I really think

Don Imus’ remarks were stupid and inappropriate, but not meant to be degrading.

it was a deliberate racial attack meant to be demeaning.

it was meant as comedy, but it wasn’t funny

it was meant as comedy and it was funny.

it was offensive because I never talk that […]

April
04

Theme, Thou art dusk

Posted by Reely, on April 4, 2007 at 7:48 pm.
Categories: Literature

I had the Sandbox theme in here before, but I couldn’t get my widgets to work in it so I changed to a this nice one I found by Beccary called “Dusk” and lo! and behold, the calendar and all that showed up.
But I am too tired to do anything else, including finishing […]

April
01

Favorite Bible Verse

Posted by Reely, on April 1, 2007 at 12:04 pm.
Categories: Religion

Today, we brought in our favorite bible verses to bible class. Here’s mine:
Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity. ~ 1 Timothy 5:1-2 (NIV)
I wasn’t asked why […]