Yes, Sax Life, as in, my saxophones. Finished teaching at the high school today, and had a dinner with some of the teachers. It was a good class in the way some of the classes we had were really good, and a bad class in the way other classes had been before. What was weird was how the girls responded to it being the last class. They were suddenly all about taking pictures with their camera-equipped cell phones. They were declaring their undying appreciation of my teaching. A couple of them ran out and got chocolates to give to me …
Month: December 2004
Conspiracies in the East
Adam asked this on Friday, and of course, I’m running behind as usual these days: A friday five question: Talking with a friend at work, the subject of conspiracy theories came up. It’s a favorite of mine, as the mental contortions most conspiracy theorists come up with are truly a sight to behold. Here’s what I want to know: What are your top five conspiracies, real or imagined. As a special bonus, can you find a common thread to link them all together, kind of a Grand Unified Conspiracy Theory? Well, I just got off a bus on which I …