Archive for April, 2008

I don’t care how you get here…

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

The top search queries that bring people to Box of Whine are: Read more »

…a good year

Monday, April 28th, 2008

In my 11th/12th grade classes, we work hard on improving their reading, specifically comprehension, to do so we use an online based program suite called Teenbiz 3000. This program has them writing, responding, reading, answering questions. Read more »

Welcome to the Viking Horde!

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Congrats to my sister who got into PSU’s Masters of Social Work program today. Nice job, both Jess and I are very proud of you. Read more »

I’ve got artichoke all over my face

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

I’m walking, living, breathing faux pas. Read more »

The Race for a little less… Update

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Another weight update:

Starting weight (January 1st): 300

Current weight (as of this morning): 274

Total pounds lost: 26

Pounds to go: 44

Body weight percentage lost: ~8.6% Read more »

When I wake up early in the morning…

Monday, April 21st, 2008

The weather is a harsh temptress. We woke up Sunday to almost 2 inches of snow on the ground. It hailed and snowed through most of the morning into early afternoon. You would think that would set some kind of precident for today…but no. Read more »

No. 2 Pencils only

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

First day of a standarized test for my sophomores, ah, that being back the memories. Hunched over a desk, painful indentations in the side of you finger, and the little bubbles you had to fill in perfectly or garner enternal-damnation. Those were the times. Read more »