Recent Comments

1. 11 months ago on One Big Happy

   Well, for the non-linguists it changes the sound. Convincing my students that diacritical marks actually matter is a chore. And even my native speakers don’t use the accents properly!

2. over 1 year ago on Aunty Acid

   Or Monday

3. over 1 year ago on Rose is Rose

   This is every teacher, every day after school! No more decisions, please!

4. over 1 year ago on Rose is Rose

   Cute!

5. over 1 year ago on Garfield en Español

   ¡Amén!

6. over 1 year ago on The Born Loser

   The legislators tried to pass a law saying schools couldn’t start before Labor Day but it didn’t even come close to passing, I believe.

7. over 1 year ago on The Born Loser

   In Indiana, each individual school district decides when to start. Mine starts on Aug. 7, the first day for all teachers. Aug. 8 is a day off, then Aug. 9 the students return. We are usually get out of school the week before Memorial Day. NGL, every year it gets harder to go back.

8. over 1 year ago on Aunty Acid

   Good for you! Better late than never! How did that go?

9. over 1 year ago on Aunty Acid

   How about: “You were a total jerk as a student in my class, but thanks for the Facebook friend request”

10. over 1 year ago on Baldo

    It’s nice both ways. If I don’t have somebody to accompany me on my adventuring, I’ll go anyway.