Fred Rogers, truly a good person, and his letters to a boy and his family after the boy sent mail to The Neighborhood.

Three Things I Used To Think About School Reform, very depressing and frustrating, and very much what I'm thinking and feeling about the profession, especially as our city prepares to add to our workload without compensation.

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I. Have. So. Much. Love!!!!

Also? I want to watch/listen to Alex Kingston (who's a native speaker) say "Führer" another 50 times or so till I can say it properly. I find it a VERY difficult word to say correctly.

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Also, Alex Kingston is RIDICULOUSLY sexy. And distracting.

Also, my family is inappropriately BORED!!! with me showing them awesome photos of River Song Being Awesome ( Read more... )

In short: I don't HAVE an OTP for Doctor Who as that's just not my approach to the show. If I HAD to have one, however, it would be Doctor/TARDIS.

Neil Gaiman's fanboying with EXCELLENT backstory knowledge and seeding of same makes me all kinds of happy.

My new icon (one I've thought about for a WHILE) makes me happy.

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I registered for my Fall student teaching (at my own school) and have graded something like 45 or so papers today ( Read more... )

OMG. nancybrown, who is continually godlike, has written the BEST River Song Thing I've seen in a while...and it has AWESOME Lois Habiba interacting with her with great dialogue and the hotness of River Song/Alex Kingston smiling and smirking and being a smartass and ...just...GO READ:

"Also Feeds Strays"