Category: education

The kid makes vintage look good »

@Swoopy tweeted this article from the AJC about the ass-backwardness of people in Cobb county Georgia that set me off: Jonathan Escobar says he chooses to wear clothes that express himself.  Skinny jeans, wigs, “vintage” clothing and makeup are the staples of his wardrobe. “I don’t consider myself a cross-dresser,” he said. “This is just [...]

Un-fucking-acceptable »

It’s a good thing I’m not a teacher in Seminole County, because they would fire the hell out of me if they caught wind of my blog. I mean, if all it took for John Wolfe to get fired is to drop the f-bomb a few times and sound a little depressed on his LiveJournal, [...]

Reading comprehension problem amongst the fundies »

I couldn’t decide whether to LMAO or throw up. The EPIC FAIL that is fundies never ceases to amaze me. I stumbled upon one of their Facebook groups. Put Christ Back Into Schools* Allow freedom of teaching of the Bible by all teachers in all schools across America. Positions: Allow Teaching of and only the [...]

Even a broken clock is correct twice a day »

What is this world coming to? I actually agree with something written in the WorldNutDaily. According to an article over there by Bob Unruh, a professor at Los Angeles City College allegedly called a student a “fascist b——”. I’m assuming the redacted word is “bastard”. The student is now suing the school, represented by the [...]

I must have missed the memo »

The memo that said that in order to homeschool your children you had to be a bible-thumping, dinosaur-riding, right-wingnut. Somehow, in our decision to homeschool, Mrs. CyberLizard and I missed that obvious fact. Apparently a large majority of homeschooling families are doing it out of a desire to save their children from that secular cesspool [...]

Amazing interactions with kids »

I found this article, Why We Banned Legos, to be incredible. At first I was drawn in by the obvious reference to LEGO. Curiosity drove me to find out what egregious crime it was that my beloved LEGO brick had committed that would cause it to be banned. Soon into the article it became clear [...]

  • Stuff

  • Recent Comments

  • Recent Posts

  • Categories

  • Archives

    September 2010
    M T W T F S S
    « Jul    
     12345
    6789101112
    13141516171819
    20212223242526
    27282930