I love the scary message from the State.
“In the guidance released Tuesday evening, the education agency said students, teachers or school districts participating in ‘inappropriate political activism’ could face the following consequences: […] Students being marked absent and districts losing state funding.” (source)
My brothers and sisters, big scary liberal Austin ISD done already marked kids as an unexcused absence if they walked out.
I’m currently listening to the on-hold “music” for Cingular. It is informing of various services they offer and telling me how I can go online and do all these wonderful things. I’m on hold with Cingular because I am still having problems with my phone. For those who don’t know, after I arrived in Austin…
If you’re visiting Random Musings with Firefox 1.5, you’ll notice the posts are divided into columns. This is a test of a proposed CSS3 design property. If you have any complaints, leave me a comment on this post. I’ll be playing with the design to see how I like it. So far, I noticed on…
Sometimes, the news of a weather day comes with great joy. Other times, you’ve been awake since 9 a.m. the previous day working throughout the night on a paper due at 5 p.m. Of course, you could have done the paper before the night before, but that ship has already sailed. So, at 1 p.m.,…
University to close today due to forecast of inclement weather December 7, 2005 Due to today’s forecast of inclement weather, the university will officially close beginning at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Dec. 7) and reopen at 10 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 8). Employees who must work to provide essential services and functions will receive state…
In the old rite of Confirmation- previous to the reforms following Vatican II- the Bishop used to give the newly-confirmed a “blow on the cheek”. This symbol was used to indicate that followers of Christ may have to suffer for Him. This usually doesn’t happen currently but ya know, I would laugh if a Bishop…
May I also suggest that our human dignity is all that any of us really have. We “own” many things- cars, computers, homes, textbooks, large debts, memories, loved ones. We claim these things to be our own- whether it be actual possession or not. The simple truth is that at the end of the Day,…
