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Thank you Hoveround

another school year coming to an end, and i feel like i have got nothing done…good and lazy, thats how I feel.

May 20th

Published!

Sombody other than me thought that (a slightly more tame version of) “it’s time to get pissed off” (3/29/10) was worth publishing. Check it out in the Thursday 4/1/10 editorial page of the Albuquerque Journal. YAY Rants!!!!

Apr 1st

It's time to get pissed off

Rome is burning. When i say Rome, I mean Albuquerque. As the public oppinion and support of Education go, so go the people. Superintendent Winston Brooks of APS recently announced a 40 million dollar budget defecit (as opposed to a predicted 19 million) meaning up to 300 teachers could be on the chopping block, and the near 500 retiring positions will not be filled effectively cutting the...

Mar 29th

so i already paid godaddy for this year...may as...

dang automatic payments…so where do i begin? since last i blogged…. -been taking teacher ed classes to get my secondary education license -been making my own beer -still dating my Sonya -been drinking my own beer (and seeing the “rewards”) -“Larry” (see 4/2/2009) died RIP -went to Washington, DC and New York, New York (lots of...

Mar 24th

"Larry"

I work at a mid-school right now…have been for a couple months now. I always get on the cases of students who go around talking smack about one another and what not, or if they’re out of control. It was just today that I remembered how small the worlds of mid schoolers can be and how they can grow exponetially in the course of a class period. When I was a mid schooler, we had a...

Apr 2nd

Mar 31st

while sitting in my first middle school classroom,...

…i began asking myself pleanty of questions like “What did i do to substitutes as a student?”, and “how is it possible that ‘the creed’ is still invoked as a form of punnishment for being disrespectful to teachers and students?” and of course “will students always ask eachother the same trivial bs like ‘is black a shade or a color’...

Feb 24th

The second month of the year and no new post yet?

Don’t act like you’re supprised. If you followed my previous blog at all, a month and a half hiatus is nothing. I am an at will blogger…it doesn’t make much sense to me either. Since i last blogged not much has changed in the mind and life of Woods. The one real thing that happened is that i passed all of the background checks and screenings to become a substitute teacher,...

Feb 4th

Watch

Bennett from “Well That’s Strange”

Dec 23rd

five and one half years...

…and who knows just how many gallons of red bull/vodka/bong water (not all together at once) i have graduated from the University of New Mexico. For those of you on the left coast, you may or may not recognize Rep. Joe Baca, he was our keynote speaker, and i think he may have thought he was back in the 43rd district of Barstow, because it was more about his achievements than anything...

Dec 20th

A few t-shirts...

That i thought were kick-ass/reminded me of some good TV/best video games ever, brought to you in part by Busted Tee’s.

Dec 19th

TuckerMax.com →

Dec 19th

People never stop dissappointing me...

So durring the weekdays, i deliver Pizza for the first three hours of my day and prepare all of my favorite Italian dishes that i’ll never order again. Actually I have no idea where I was going with this after I wrote the title and gave a brief description of my job. Sorry for the dissappointment…yeah…I’ll get back to you all on this one. Ma’hogany

Dec 19th

Dec 18th