Astronauts were hired to play a part for an advertisement. Apparently, the film director had the easiest time.
“They are used to following orders to the T, so I gave them the script, and that was that. No improvs, they did exactly what the script said. In one take too, ’cause up in space, they don’t get […]
Have you read about the only known immortal animal on earth? It’s a jellyfish that can regenerate its body parts indefinitely!
Turritopsi nutricula
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Last Friday I sobbed relentlessly on Paul’s sister’s shoulder. Something came over me as I stepped into her home with other visiting relatives. They all had an orange hue about them. In sudden realization I dropped my proud, fearful and biased guarding armour. For the first time I saw what I was missing. All along […]
Henrik Ibsen wrote a long poem (later made into a play), called Peer Gynt, in the late 1800’s. The story is about a Norwegian man, Peer, going about his shallow life and eventually face death.
There’s real neat analogy in this story, not sure if Ibsen made it up himself, or if it’s from a Norwegian […]
While aiding a class at Sunnyside Elementary School, I came across a grand proclamation.
If we ruled the world…
1) There would be less homework and video games would be homework.
2) The school day would only last 5 seconds
3) We would learn a new language instead of math
4) There would be more field trips to fun places
5) […]
In part I keep this blog as a record, like a diary. These few days were packed, I’ll just write them so it’s not lost.
Friday: I meet S at Juvenile Detention Centre (she got caught for petty theft), we hug for a long time, the other girls look at us strange. They’re all wearing purple. She’s […]
