It's just me yo.
No, really. THIS is how I do it.
I think about a lot of random stuff and I like to write it down. I believe in a lot of things and I think an equal amount of stuff is total crap. I am a cynical optimist. I am real. I like synchronicity and idiosyncrasy. My brain works quickly, which does not guarantee accuracy but is not A.D.D. Usually my mouth works even more quickly. I thought being really tall and living in Asia was pretty cool; but I am super glad to be back in California now. I want to be happy, bendy and satisfied... Because really, who wouldn't?-
Fresh Produce
Tag Archives: Sherman Alexie
Looking at the dilemma of modern education through the eyes of Freshman: So Crates style.
Last week I wrapped up a fairly lengthy unit in my frosh English class that was built around the rise of plagiarism, not only in academia but also within our social schema: the notion that ownership of ideas-impressions-creations may be … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Philosophical Underpinnings, The Future, Work
Tagged academic dishonesty, academic relevance, Bush book controversy, Education, Harper Lee, Jeff Brenman, Karl Fisch, plagiarism, Scott McLeod, Sherman Alexie, Shift Happens, Sir Ken Robinson, Socrates, teaching, the Socratic method, To Kill A Mockingbird
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The brief and wondrous life of Oscar – WOW!
Sunday there was quite a lot of pre-Oscar speculation at my house as we all completed our ballots to see who could pick the most winners of the 24 major award categories for the 2010 Academy Awards. I find that … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Friends, Hong Kong, Lists, Movies, Perception, Silliness, Things I Wish I Would Have Thought Of
Tagged "In Memoriam", Academy Awards, best dressed lists, Books, Charlize Theron, Coutning Coup, Demi Moore, documentaries, gambling, Helen Mirren, Jeff Bridges, Junot Diaz, Man Hong Kong Literary Festival, Meryl Streep, Movies, Neil Gaiman, Nicole Richie, parties, Penelope Cruz, pirated movies, Rachel McAdams, Robert Downey Jr., Sandra Bullock, screen plays, Sherman Alexie, The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, The Dude Abides, The Hurt Locker, worst dressed lists
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Amanda
