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"Oh, Daniel-san, you first time beginner luck."

- I was so happy to have been able to see the inauguration live this afternoon. My students were cooperative and attentive when I turned the TV on. I'm not sure they realize the historic magnitude of what happened today, but they still allowed me to enjoy it ( Read more... )

This may seem a strange question after such a historic moment, but does anyone know where the music was from that played after Obama's acceptance speech?

It's driving me crazy that I can't place where I've heard it!

ETA: Huh. Music and politics. That's probably the strangest combination of tags I've used on LJ. :)

ETA 2: Yay! Thanks, pfeifferpack, ( Read more... )

I wasn't going to post on the election...because, honestly, the last thing I want is to get into a political discussion on my LJ. (And, yes, politics affects all of our lives, but I still don't enjoy discussing it. It's one of the guaranteed ways to start needless fights among people who usually get along.) I'm just seeing so much utter outrage ( Read more... )

The rally was interesting, and (aside from some relatively minor discomfort) I was pretty glad I went. I admit I was a bit more impressed with Kerry than I was before, so it'll give me some food for thought come the elections ( Read more... )

A friend of mine has tickets to the Kerry/Edwards rally downtown this afternoon. So I guess we're going to go.

Should be interesting.

( Bush vs. Idol - Hidden away due to ranting and extreme irritation. )