Huh?
I was procrastinating on some IS work, and hunting around my library for something to gaze at. I found a flow chart titled “Book Week”. “Oh, OK,” I thought, “let’s read it.” Unsurprisingly, the first...
View ArticleThe end is nigh!
Somewhere near Geneva, approximately three hours from now, scientists are planning to test their machine that will collide particles together and replicate the Big Bang. No one really knows what the...
View ArticleSo.
Apparently, I’m failing Maths. Since my marks are always in the top three, usually the top one, I find this fact absolutely hilarious. I’m failing because six weeks ago I didn’t hand in this assignment...
View ArticleTalk Like a Pirate Day 2008
Arr! Today it be International Talk Like a Pirate Day, and in honour o’this grand occasion, I decided to present to ye all the tale of me own Talk Like a Pirate Day, or perhaps I should say the History...
View ArticleChildhood Games Day
This week is Mental Health Week, so my Psychology class has been divided into groups to run various activities over the course of the week. Today was my group’s turn — we had organised “Childhood Games...
View Article“Limited democratic rights”
Last Friday morning, I had History class. Tiredly I walked into the classroom — it had been a somewhat sleep-deprived week — and seated myself at a table in the front row, as is compulsory for History...
View ArticleQuick question
Do you think this is a fair comment: “Questioning authority is part of being a good citizen.” I say it is, because that way you are being responsible and holding authority to account so they can’t do...
View ArticleWhat’s been happening?
You’d think that summer holidays would give me more time to write blog entries, but apparently not — they just give me more time to procrastinate and do nothing useful. It’s been almost a week now...
View ArticleGood citizenship: part one
Today I’d like to tell you a little story. It’s only really fair enough that I finally tell you this story; I’ve been referencing it like mad for the past few months and it had to be told eventually....
View ArticleGood citizenship: part two
This post is a continuation of the story I started yesterday. This story, in case you’ve forgotten, is about my History teacher’s dedication to the cause of “good citizenship”, and his efforts to...
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