Tennessee Williams |
One of my muses.
Derek and I watched The Glass Menagerie tonight with Rita Moreno as Amanda Wakefield (gay men eat your...err...heart out) at Berkeley Rep. Just lovely. The language, the lighting, lif...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:20:00 GMT |
Happy New Year |
What promises will you vow to break in 2006?
I am going to eat more pickles and less cheese. I should also quit smoking.
Posted by on Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:19:00 GMT |
The Showdown: That vs. Which |
In case you ever wanted to know:
Both that and which (as well as who, whose, and whom) are relative pronouns. Relative pronouns introduce subordinate clauses functioning as adjectives. That normally r...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:05:00 GMT |
Tomorrow night |
I am going to see the White Stripes, Death Cab for Cutie, Hot Hot Heat, and Coheed & Cambria at a Live 105 show. I will feel about 50 years old amid the 12 year olds who will be there, but gu...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Dec 2005 21:55:00 GMT |
Modifying Nouns with Adjective Clauses |
I get to teach "that v. which" on Tuesday. Lucky, lucky me.
I want a tee-shirt that reads "I heart grammar." Or do I want to wear tee-shirt, which reads "I heart grammar."
Posted by on Thu, 08 Dec 2005 21:53:00 GMT |
According to myspace... |
I have 3.5 friends.
Imagine, for just a minute, life without the Internet. My friends would have to work at work.
Posted by on Wed, 30 Nov 2005 20:49:00 GMT |
Nutters |
The older I get, the more my mind deteriorates.
Was it drugs or alcohol? Sex? All of the above?
Posted by on Sat, 12 Nov 2005 01:35:00 GMT |
I have a random question for you |
No, it's not about sex. Sorry Jess.
If you wrote a book (fiction or non-fiction), what would it be about?
I am in the midst of writing a book and I'd like to encourage you all to suffer along with me.
Posted by on Sat, 12 Nov 2005 00:01:00 GMT |
Teaching Writing in Oakland |
The state of California owes me an explanation of why I face a room full of nearly illiterate adult students twice a week that went through their bullshit system. No, the ESLs from Nigeria, Ethio...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Sep 2005 19:52:00 GMT |
Happy V.D. Day! |
I have giant bug bite on my ass, but aside form that, I'm feeling festive.
Posted by on Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:33:00 GMT |
