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Chinese School After-Action Review
Chinese school is over for the semester. I’ve been teaching here for two years now, the longest time I’ve worked in one school. RACL is really a special place, I’m glad I could work here. I had the best class this semester, thanks to … Continue reading
Posted in Raleigh
Tagged awesome, caesar, Charlie Gordon, chinese, duds, education, games, General, latin, lessons, my students, RACL, Raleigh, teaching, teaching teenagers
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Impressive
I made it to the first day of the Triangle Game Conference this morning with a minimum of fuss and confusion, and picked up my very first media pass! It’s so awesome, I’m thinking I might start wearing it everywhere. … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming Culture, My Other Writing
Tagged Amanda d'Adesky, awesome, chinese, coffee, glasses, my other writing, press pass, Stick, Triangle Game Conference
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By Any Other Name
I have a great class at Chinese school this year. Some of it is just luck. I’ve been incredibly fortunate this year not to have a single parent corner me before or after class to tell me how I should … Continue reading
Posted in Raleigh, Teaching
Tagged awesome, chinese, dictionary, education, lessons, my students, RACL, Raleigh, reading, teaching, teaching teenagers
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Wisegal
Wisegal is actually the second time I’ve contributed to a Lifetime casual game. I also helped to test Lifetime / Large Animal Game’s Fashion Solitaire in 2008, although I didn’t make it into the credits. Maybe I shouldn’t make fun … Continue reading
Posted in milestones, Raleigh
Tagged Amanda d'Adesky, awesome, BBC, Brenda Brathwaite, chinese, credits, Fashion Solitaire, games, lifetime, Merscom, milestones, Raleigh, reading, ThumbGods, wisegal
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Still Lost In Blue
The other day I was googling for “I’m stuck on an island with a total moron,” er, I mean, reading a bit about Lost in Blue 2, and I stumbled upon this Guide 2 Games review of Jack and Amy’s … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming Culture
Tagged awesome, coffee, cooking, family, game culture, games, LOST, Lost in Blue 2, Merscom, nintendo DS, reading, Shutter Island
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Cary Is Now Less Awesome
I just heard from Orin of I Heart Chaos (NSFW) that the Awesome Street sign was stolen! Cary has now become less awesome. PS I’m in New Jersey this week, I have an alibi!
Posted in New Jersey, North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged awesome, cary, I heart chaos, New Jersey, North Carolina, Raleigh
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Screwed By The Town Of Cary
We drove by this house on Maynard today. I’m just guessing here but I think someone’s unhappy. Edit 8/6: Hi to everyone who’s finding my blog by googling for “screwed by the town of Cary!” I snapped this just because … Continue reading
Posted in North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged angry signs, awesome, cary, North Carolina, photoblog, Raleigh
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Tarheel Road
Just another blue-sky day in North Carolina. (I mean, it’s no Awesome Street…)
Posted in North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged awesome, Beijing:Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh
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The Awesome Party
Last night we went to Awesome Street for a party. I was a little nervous since I didn’t know anyone, but that dissipated when we arrived and saw a couple of backdoor smokers, wearing white fuzzy bunny ears. “If I’d … Continue reading
Posted in North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged adventures with Stick, allison, awesome, cary, Cyberlore, mac, North Carolina, packing, Raleigh, Stick, things I'm not good at, unpacking, WarCraft, World of WarCraft, you're that blogger
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