This is what it's like to live with Nigra during her pursuit of the mailman. 

I think this might have been one of the calmest yearbook distributions ever. I had all the books laid out, people came and got them. My eye...

A good writing day is a strange high. You're buzzing as your fingers cascade across the keys typing out the words (whose origins are unc...

Every Easter, Cecil B. DeMille's "The Ten Commandments" airs for 10 hours straight, interrupted every three seconds by comm...

I didn't know anything about this book. All I remember reading about it is that it was kind of like a weird spin on the vampire novel, b...

I have no shame when it comes to teaching. Teaching middle school allows me to act like a middle schooler (sometimes) (okay, fine... all  th...

Who doesn't love the scene when President Harrison Ford tells the terrorist (Gary Oldman) to "get off my plane." It was mor...

I totally caved. In the back of my head, where the practical one can sometimes live (although, I think he's often on vacation, because, ...

On a thrilling afternoon in March, the 24th to be exact, dark clouds decided to swarm over the state in what looked like a cataclysmic event...

I think teachers are always thinking of ways to reward their students, especially to get them motivated, but it can be costly. Although they...

I'm on a Nigella Thursday hiatus. I have only done 2 so far, and the idea is a good one and I will tackle it head-on during the summer (...