December 2011
111 posts
“Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.”
– Oswald Chambers (Scottish Protestant Christian minister and teacher, 1874-1917)
hurray! i have at last completed my shakespeare powerpoints for my freshies and seniors. i’m excited about the new units, as usual, but i know they, at least the seniors, are dreading it. i wish they would get excited about something remotely intelligent.
creative writing, however, is giving me a little more difficulty in planning for. i think i may start them back with propaganda. ...
work was fun tonight. one of the kiddos came in and i had a delightful time making her feel awkward and embarassed by seeing me outside of school. :D
which was extra nice since i was down when i went in because my gram was admitted to the hospital this afternoon with a blood clot that runs the length of her leg and has caused it to swell considerably. it’s made worse that she’s...
Disperse the gloomy clouds of night And death’s dark shadows put to flight. Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
He has come for us
Merry Christmas, darling.
Hope was born this night.
i have officially survived the first semster. yay. no 415 wake up calls for almost 3 weeks. this is going to be incredibly spoiling. :)
and tomorrow…i don’t have have to go…anywhere. i already forsee my schedule consisting of reading in bed, reading in bed, perhaps, reading on the sofa, a jog and more reading in bed.
ha, i am so lame.
His law is love and His gospel is peace...
1 day till break. i. am. beat. and i have so much to plan for over break.
a bunch of us were booted out of school this afternoon since it’s against federal law to work past 2:30, or arrive before 7. how can one get everything done before break that way? and we’re not permitted to grade or check our work email at home. how they monitor that i’m not exactly sure, but if...
“I am made of things
that are stronger and brighter
than you would believe.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)
“But the great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His...”
– C.S. Lewis (via katweenah)
“The majority of poeple think of themselves as being completely moral, and have...”
– Oswald Chambers
this week has felt somewhat long. i am so tired. it seems like i’m always tired lately. i’m not digging this.
i don’t think i’ve been properly giving things…people…to God at the end of the day and it’s been a little draining. of course. i’m not supposed to hang onto things, not much i can do with them anyway. all things are His. even if i do...
“No matter what Satan brings against you, know that there is nothing that can...”
– Spurgeon