The song of the day is a song that is a guilty pleasure. I don't really have one I would consider a guilty pleasure. I have selected Carry on My Wayward Son by Kansas. The video is circa 1976, check out the hair.
What Where They Thinking
Tanya McDowell, a homeless mom from Norwalk, Connecticut was charged with felony larceny for stealing $16,000 worth of education for her son. When McDowell enrolled her 5-year-old in Norwalk's Brookside Elementary School. McDowell stayed at a shelter in nearby Bridgeport. If convicted McDowell faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $15,000. … Continue reading What Where They Thinking
Tips for Preparing for College
As a high school teacher, it always amazed me the number of juniors and seniors really had no plan for the future. Usually, they had a career goal in mind but no plan for achieving it. Other times the dream career was unrealistic. Other times I would see otherwise, good students enroll at the local … Continue reading Tips for Preparing for College
April in Review
Three things I’m working on for 2011 is my attitude, blogging more, and loosing weight. This has been a much better month for attitude. I'm making slow changes that are helping. 8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything … Continue reading April in Review
It Has Been an Adventure
Music has always been important to me. Songs often transport be back to another time and place. Today as we were singing Wherever He Lead's I'll Go I was transported back to a hot summer night at a Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center in south-eastern Oklahoma. It was at this camp that I begin to … Continue reading It Has Been an Adventure
Song Challenge Day 12
Today's challenge is a song from a band I hate. Probably one of my least favorite bands is Green Day. American Idiot is my least favorite song of theirs.
My First Computer
My first computer that was a TRS (Radio Shack) Model 100 Laptop. According to Club 100 User support group, the model 100 was the first laptop dating back to 1983. I'm not sure if it was the first but I got one around 1984 or 1985. I was shocked to find out that some people … Continue reading My First Computer
The Dee Zone 