December 2011
15 posts
Did Americans in 1776 have British accents?
nickpatrick:
Reading David McCullough’s 1776, I found myself wondering: Did Americans in 1776 have British accents? If so, when did American accents diverge from British accents?
The answer surprised me.
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One teachers approach to preventing gender...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had not removed her hood. When we arrived at the art room, I said:...
So Yesterday: Date A Girl Who Reads by Rosemarie... →
littlemissdorkette:
(In Response to Charles Warnke’s You Should Date An Illiterate Girl.)
Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes. She has problems with closet space because she has too many books. Date a girl who has a list of books she wants to read, who has had a…
Dianna Agron, but you can call me Charlie.: Last... →
felldowntherabbithole:
Last night at Trevor, there was not a dry eye within reach when the family of Jamey Rodemeyer came out to support their brother and son. He was fourteen-years-old, and a victim of bullying. Jamey was a fan of Lady Gaga, he listed her as one of the main reasons he felt whole. Sadly, after…
Riddle me this....
felldowntherabbithole:
I am asking YOU a few questions right now, feel free to answer any, or all??
1. What reminds you of being a kid?
2. Who is your guy crush/girl crush and why?
3. What makes you happy daily?
4. Name 8 people that would comprise the most random dinner party ever!
Results will be found on You, Me& Charlie
1. The smell of freshly mowed lawn.
2. Celebrities? Ryan...
