by Meg | Nov 15, 2008 | DC, humor, kids, school
[after shaking it down for a minute] “damn, ms moffat. yous like white chocolate!”[student raises hand mid-sentence on some topic about medieval history]”can i just say something? you look like a mom.””i’m serious, ms moffat, your...
by Meg | Oct 17, 2008 | friends, graduation, school, teacher, writing
one larger-than-life project due tomorrow+one huge apartment full of 6 teachers+planning for 4 classes a week+just plain being ADD…equalsour other “married” student teacher (doesn’t live here)showed up to “work” with usand asked how...
by Meg | Sep 25, 2008 | DC, Duke Ellington, school, teacher
reader: i am so fascinated by your life right now. oh please please explicate on what it is that you do in your fancy, souped up life on the east coast.me: oh alright. calm down.so, i have been here in DC for a few weeks now with the intention of teaching at this...
by Meg | Sep 23, 2008 | football, school
few might be surprised to know of my sports crush on these guys……pitta, unga, hall, vakapuna, occasionally some collie…among others… thank you to the men in my life for bringing me a pure form of entertainment just in time for what one can only...
by Meg | Sep 19, 2008 | DC, kids, school, teacher, work
this may be one of the most inspirationalspeeches you’ve ever seen…maybe i cried in duke ellington’s theatrewatching this.a 10-year-old had to remind mewhy i do what i do… awesome.
by Meg | Sep 15, 2008 | black people, crazies, DC, food, school
[sitting on the bus alone]… bus driva: …ya know those dresses? the ones that gots a turtleneck/tie thing that like hangs down… and theys gots no sleeves? me: (looking around the bus to confirm that she is speaking with me through the windshield)...