Category Archives: School

Anything about school events or homework.

I napped three hours today…

After 10 weeks of my first year of teaching 5-12 band, we’ve had parent/teacher conferences and our first day off. After putzing around a bit this morning, and playing some fun drum stuff (see Tim Buell’s transcriptions), some reading of … Continue reading

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A Guide to Establish a Corps-Style High School Drumline

I have completed a guide with basic information on starting or reforming a drumline in the corps style drumline. This guide will help you lead your drumline towards technical excellence and a higher level of musicality. It is designed for … Continue reading

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Portfolio Video

Here is a video I made last fall as I was starting my music education degree.

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Smoothies, Favorites, Fitness

I should start logging the time I waste while drinking a smoothie and randomly perusing the web. Tonight I just happened to decide blogging while drinking a smoothie sounded reasonable. Here I am. Two years ago I wouldn’t touch a … Continue reading

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No Posts for a Month and a Half!

It hurts doesn’t it? But I’m back…at least briefly. I’m on a mission to write an essay to send in with my applications to University of Central Florida and KU. The essay has to illustrate environment, culture, or family history … Continue reading

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Government: Week Seven Vocabulary: Creative Story

Here is something I had to make up to show understanding of some vocab words in government class. In the Scopes trial, where John Scopes’ teaching of Darwinian theory was questioned, the court with jurisdiction over the case submitted a … Continue reading

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Kan-Ed Backpack Is So Secure

Click it for the readable size! rofl. nuff said.

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Early Senior Year

Wow. My senior year has been wonderfully busy. And this good ol’ site of mine has gotten quite dry as a result. Best comic ever. Sorry for the messed up quality – click for more. Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net

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Reading Outweighs Writing

One week ago (Saturday) I was at Barnes and Noble, just hanging out looking for AP study books (for my two wonderful AP classes this school year). I ended up not getting any AP books because I wanted to find … Continue reading

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George Carlin – Some Favorite Quotes

I stumbled upon this guy this morning online, and he has some great sayings: “If a movie is described as a romantic comedy, you can usually find me next door playing pinball.” …Agreed. “By and large, language is a tool … Continue reading

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