Author Archives: Meg

3? ? Left

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:

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Canadian Piracy

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

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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Car shopping with Stick.

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Anything? Really?

The editors at FTTW thought it would be fun to let me rant about anything I wanted. They won’t make that mistake again. Maybe I don’t hate YouTube and MySpace as much as I hate that a capital letter in … Continue reading

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This is what my blog looks like to me right now. It's also how GMail looks. I think I'll go read until the storm's over.

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Super-Secret Bridal Shower

Katie’s super-secret shower was yesterday and now I can stop saying “your sho–bachelorette party”. I am the worst person ever when it come to keeping secrets, it was so hard for me not to mention the shower. Later we went … Continue reading

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Why The World Needs English Majors

I heard an advertisement on the radio today for Gatsby Gardens, and I had to Google it to make sure I heard it right. Yeah, it’s real. I may have blogged about this before, but seriously, naming a luxury product … Continue reading

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Dear Smiley Man At The Tollboth On Exit 10,

Dear Smiley Man At The Tollbooth At Exit 10, I will change lanes and wait in a longer line to hear you say “Have a good one, Missy!” instead of your coworkers’ “Nnnnuh”. You make my commute less miserable every … Continue reading

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High School Themesongs

So we’ve got a rental car, what with Stick’s cougar getting crashed a few weeks ago. If anyone from our insurance company is reading this, can I emphasize that it was NOT MY FAULT? (Sorry if I’ve been a little … Continue reading

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