Found this prompt on the Daily Blog and thought it would be a fun post. #10: Ode to Joy by Beaker #9: Pink Limousine by Rootbeer #8: New Shoes by Paolo Nutini #7: Tapatio by Redcloud #6: Hello Everybody by Pigeon John #5: NY2LA by Press Play #4: Face in This World by Mark Lowry … Continue reading Top 10: Music That Cheers Me Up
Sesame Peanut Chicken with Coconut Rice and Veggies
New recipe for the week. Sorry I didn't get a good picture.Ingredients Chicken tender or chicken fillets1/4 cup bread crumbs1/2 T cumin3 T sesame seeds1/4 flourSaltPepper2 cups riceChicken broth1 small can coconut milk1 egg -- beaten1 bag stir fry mix veggies1 small onion -- chopped4 cloves garlic -- choppedolive oil2 handfuls peanutsBring about 2 - … Continue reading Sesame Peanut Chicken with Coconut Rice and Veggies
Using Excel in the Classroom
I taught computer in Christian school for about 8 years. I was responsible for teaching all grades. During that time I the standards being taught were changed greatly. The biggest change was on the Elementary level. Around 2000 our accrediting agency wanted elementary computer classes to focus on learning computer skills. This meant no games … Continue reading Using Excel in the Classroom
If I Had a Million Dollars (Repost)
One of last week's question from the Daily Post was "What would you do with a million dollars, tax free?" I have already written on this topic before so I'm re-posting. #10: Invest in the lives of others. Maybe it would be by starting my one charity or non-profit. Most likely it would be through … Continue reading If I Had a Million Dollars (Repost)
Thoughts on Metacognition
This weekend the Big Guy was rather engrossed in his school work. It seemed like every time I attempted to say anything to him he just didn't hear me. Or for that matter even respond. On Sunday, the Big Guy told me he knew what happened. His explanation was that he thinks in words so … Continue reading Thoughts on Metacognition
More Than Just a Little Chorus
"A little chorus ..." If you are like me you've probably either used that phrase or heard it used in reference to worship songs. Have you taken time to really think about what is being said? It is as if modern worship music is somehow lesser than hymns. Think about this in 1824, When I … Continue reading More Than Just a Little Chorus
Stroganoff Fake Out
Leftovers packed up for The Big Guy's lunch.I've been trying to use more of the things we have on hand when cooking rather than buying special ingredients. Last night I made this fake out on Stroganoff. I served it with left over maple glazed carrots and corn. I know I shouldn't use corn and noodles … Continue reading Stroganoff Fake Out
The Dee Zone 