September 2012
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i'm not racist but we need to open our eyes more... →
August 2012
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July 2012
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June 2012
1 post
SHIT I CAN'T MAKE UP: Convo between my 7year-old...
(Names have been altered slightly, just in case.)
Josie: I have a new crusshhhhh
Matt: Me too! On a boy!
Pearl: You're a boy with a crush on a boy?
Matt: Yeah he's really cute.
Pearl: Oh.
(pause for a bit)
Matt: Boys can like boys. I just can't marry him because boys can't marry boys.
Me: Yeah they can. You can marry whoever you want.
Matt: Really?
Josie: YEAH my tia has a wife so now I have a titi and a auntie.
Matt: Okay. Then maybe I'll marry him.
Dave: (from across the room) No you can't you're seven.
(Age was apparently the only foreseeable problem anyone of my elementary schoolers could see with gay marriage. I almost cried out of happiness. Later, when I was asked if boys could kiss anyone they wanted, I replied "only if they want to kiss you back." And Josie responded "Yeah! Your body your life.")
My students are the shit.
May 2012
6 posts
If I could have any super power, I would have the ability to eliminate all of the world’s bull shit. Anything that I think is bad for the world would be changed. I would get rid of unwarranted wire tapping. I would fix all economies. I would fix the way the world thinks and works.
In my mind there are only two types of people in this world. 95% of them are the liers, cheaters, thieves,...
April 2012
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February 2012
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January 2012
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