Monthly Archives: April 2007

Posted on April 27, 2007 by Meg

Trouble! Tweet this!

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Bikini Gaming

Posted on April 27, 2007 by Meg

Usually I get really excited about girl-gaming news, only to find out it’s an ad for Barbie’s Magical Something. This time, I was totally let down for a different reason. For so long, video games have been very much a … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 25, 2007 by Meg

Just saw this at Spirit Haus. Tweet this!

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One Child Left Behind

Posted on April 25, 2007 by Meg

I haven’t wanted to post about the Virginia Tech shooting because there’s really nothing I can say that hasn’t already been said more eloquently. Yesterday when I got to LCC, I had a new handout in my mailbox. It’s all … Continue reading →

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Met Road Trip

Posted on April 22, 2007 by Meg

It’s not just me. Stick, Hugo and Diana love Dunkin’ Donuts too. Our destination. Most people don’t know this, but the ancient Greeks actually invented the thong. Unfortunately, they used copper, so it never really caught on. Even the pharoahs … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 21, 2007 by Meg

Chinatown NYC Tweet this!

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3? ? Left

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Meg

3? ? Left, a teacher blog that I really like, has been on fire this week with Department Of Ed buzzword bingo (note to self: print and discreetly pass out at the next LCC staff development meeting) and this: Tweet … Continue reading →

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Canadian Piracy

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Meg

This article from Danwei explains China’s position on intellectual property, and explains that Canada is a way bigger piracy threat than China. The gist is that if you if you total the amount of money lost on pirated software in … Continue reading →

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A Nice Fire-Engine Red

Posted on April 19, 2007 by Meg

I tried to convince Stick that this fire engine would solve all my driving problems. Too much traffic? Turn on the flashers! No place to park? Park in the fire lane! Forget when we parked the car? Oh, yeah, it’s … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 18, 2007 by Meg

Car shopping with Stick. Tweet this!

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