Lafonda has just had one of the strangest homework assignments I have ever heard assigned to a college student: her professor wanted them to write an autobiography of their life to date.
Now, I know this doesn’t sound too hard or too strange; when I first heard it, I thought “How hard could that be? All [...]
Entries from January 2009
January 29, 2009
The History of the World According to Me
January 21, 2009
Getting to Know You…
Well, it is the start of another semester for me at the good old school, and that means that it is time to get reacquainted with old friends, start loathing certain classmates all over again for asking too many irrelevant questions or dominating the class conversation (there is always one of these creatures in a [...]
January 16, 2009
Cartoons About Roman Poetry – I Am That Kind of Person
You loyal readers may have noted a while ago that I took Latin in high school (I’ve taken approximately six and a half years of Latin, actually). I was never very good at it; my vocabulary was probably my strong point, I could translate minimal amounts if I knew what the context of the piece [...]
January 10, 2009
Quizzes, Quizzes, Quizzes!
Well, I’m not back at school yet (one more week of r&r!), but lately I have been taking a lot of quizzes…ONLINE PERSONALITY quizzes, that is! Ha ha ha!
I found this site, www.blogthings.com, where you can take a whole bunch of personality quizzes and such (you know, are you introverted or extroverted, what mixed drink [...]
January 6, 2009
Whodunnit?
I am an avid mystery fan; one of my literary heroes is Agatha Christie, and I have read just about every one of her books (I should probably add her to my favorite books page, huh?). Well, this past Friday I was able to attend and participate in a murder mystery/role play game/costume party! My [...]