Archive for August, 2006
Blogging to beat the band
In an as of yet unprecedented event, I’m writing here two consecutive days in a row. Don’t expect this to be the norm, unless news as cool as what I’m about to tell you happens everyday. If you find the blogs of previous year’s teachers, you’ll realize exactly how unlikely that is. [...]
OMG a Comment!
The life and death of a blog doesn’t actually depend solely on the comments the writer receives. Links from similar blogs create an expanded readership and require regular updates, so the link remains useful. For, without these links, people whom you don’t know would never read your blog, and thats what all this [...]
One week down, 46 to go.
Well, here I am. Vladimir is great, if a bit small. I’m not sure how to write about all my first impressions here because most everything is very familiar this time around. So familiar, in fact, it feels like I have been here for nearly a month, the only break in the [...]
T-minus 7 days
Recently, several researchers have found that netspeak is improving our grammar. What does this mean for you and I? It means that if you don’t have a blog, AIM or an e-mail address, you aren’t getting enough of the exciting grammar practice you need. In order to write better, you must first write a lot. [...]


