We’ve come full circle on snow days this week, literally, as Snow Day #5 today completes the full-week cycle of school cancellations. Not to look a gift horse in the mouth, but yeah, it’s now beyond the tipping point, no … Continue reading
Snow Day number three in a row today for Loudoun County Public Schools. Have we reached the tipping point where it’s now too much of a good thing? Not yet.
Snow day today ’round these parts, leaving me ample time to think of things perhaps unrelated to my employment but enjoyable nonetheless. For example, I like to make lists. I’m list guy. I especially like to make lists by months. … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss our recent trip to Medieval Times. The dining reenactment, not actual time travel. For once it was my son’s suggestion, not my own, to head here, and like his dad is wont … Continue reading
Talk about the Commonwealth the past few days has concerned the sartorial choices of our new governor, Abigail Spanberger. Spanberger is the first female to hold the position of Virginia governor, and apparently the first(?) not to wear something called … Continue reading
Yesterday I was in College Park, Maryland, seeing the 0-6 in conference Maryland Terrapins face off against the 0-6 in conference Nittany Lions of Penn State. Two bad teams means two cheap tickets. Nice. In retrospect it wasn’t two bad … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss Disney World again, this time focusing on the rides and experiences that make for the happiest place on Earth. … Continue reading
Monday I noted that most of my students, when asked which team they thought would this year’s Super Bowl, responded with the Philadelphia Eagles. Those who didn’t say Eagles said the Steelers. So much for that. Now, whom to jinx … Continue reading
Last week the “survey question” in math class was which team was going to win the Super Bowl. Most of my students said the Eagles. I was struggling with what this week’s survey question should be; sometimes the solution presents … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss two of our favorite things, and for the first time from one of our favorite places. Yeah, recorded on location in Walt Disney World, Franklin and I are talking about food… at Disney … Continue reading