As some of you know, I've recently started a new live journal for the side of me who is a teacher. It's called "Mr. Tassie's Class and it covers tips and lessons on how to use the English language better. The focus is on written communication, but much of the information presented will apply to oral as well.
If you're interested, it's at
stevetassie
Aug 22, 2010 19:17
A Texas father, whose teen daughter violated curfew and threw an unauthorized party, decided to punish her by offering 30 hours of her services as a baby sitter for free to neighbourhood families. He said he wanted to teach her a lesson and help people out
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personal comedy challenge,
parenting,
punishment
stevetassie
Aug 20, 2010 19:06
I just watched an ad for stryde "mystery" gum. Forget the fact that guys riding ostriches break through your walls and beat you up if you talk about their gum, I don't want gum that I have to figure out. Flavours should not be a mystery. Nobody should have to pop a piece of gum in their mouth and think "is that berry...mint...wait, that's feet, isn
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gum,
personal comedy challenge
stevetassie
Aug 17, 2010 00:18
I think it's interesting that whenever I tell someone I'm a comedian, odds are the first thing they say is "Tell me a joke." I imagine doctors get a similar sort of thing, but not too many jobs get that treatment
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stevetassie
Aug 13, 2010 16:59
So TRON Legacy is coming out soon. "Legacy" is the studio's way of saying "Even we think 28 years is kinda long to wait for a sequel." I mean, come on, it only took World War II 20 years to get the green light
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personal comedy challenge,
tron
stevetassie
Aug 12, 2010 11:26
Cathy Guisewite, the artist behind the syndicated newspaper strip "Cathy" is calling it quits
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