Monthly Archives: June 2014

Kids Tube Review – Bubble Guppies

I haven’t always loved Bubble Guppies. At first, I didn’t get it. It takes place underwater, but they’re doing things that can’t be done underwater like flying airplanes and putting out house fires. That’s right, house fires under water. But then … Continue reading

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Music Mondays – 5 Test-Taking Songs

When my students take one of my tests, these are the first five songs that I always play without fail. My thought is that if I play them enough then for the rest of their lives, whenever they are in … Continue reading

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Follow Friday – Nathan Judah

Nathan is the artist for issue 2 of Noir City and he is fantastic! He’s super great to work with, a wonderful artist, and a good friend. Be sure to check out his website, his twitter page, and our Noir City … Continue reading

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How to make Romancing the Stone Better

I know it’s weird to be talking about a movie that was released in 1984, but I recently received Romancing the Stone and it’s sequel Jewel of the Nile for Teacher Appreciation Week (my principal bought movies for teachers and it was the only … Continue reading

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Why I am excited for the new Star Wars

Those of you who know me know how much I loathe Star Wars. I’ve said as much multiple times on this very website and I still get hate mail over it when some random person stumbles upon my “Why I hate … Continue reading

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We need to talk about Jaime Lannister

Obviously, there are spoilers in here so don’t click ahead if you don’t want me to ruin anything. Don’t be mad because I warned you. SPOILERS!!!!!! 

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Music Monday – 5 Perfectly Written Songs

I recently had a conversation with a co-worker over the most perfectly written songs of all time. Obviously, this is completely subjective, so if you don’t agree, that’s fine. But here are some of my favorites and a good mix … Continue reading

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Follow Friday – Ryan Wheaton

Ryan Wheaton is a local artist in Springfield MO and an absolute inspiration. He’s one of the most positive people I know and he has been the driving force in uniting artists and writers in the area with his Thursday … Continue reading

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Kids Tube Review – Peppa Pig

My son loves Peppa Pig. And you know what? I don’t hate it. 

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My pull list June 4, 2014

People often ask what I’m going to be getting on Wednesdays, so here’s my pull list. What are you getting? What are you digging that I’m getting? 

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