For those of you who don’t teach at Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) or, as is the case with myself, aren’t married to someone who teaches there, then you are likely unaware of the crippling requirement that MPS imposes on its staff and the damage that it does to its students. If you are employed by [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Milwaukee’s Teacher Residency Requirement
June 25th, 2009 
Evan 
Posted in Metro-Milwaukee, Personal, Politics 
Tags: Milwaukee, MTEA, Residency Requirement, Teachers, WEAC 
No Comments »Japanese “Kaguya” Satellite Crashes Into The Moon
June 23rd, 2009 Evan There are some awesome videos floating around on the Internet, but few are as unique as getting to watch the last minute of a satellite’s life before it crashes in to the moon.
John Hodgman at the Radio & TV Correspondents’ Dinner
June 22nd, 2009 Evan If you haven’t seen this yet, you should. He makes nerds everywhere proud. It’s long, but you’ll be laughing the whole time.
DIY Philip J. Fry Costume
June 10th, 2009 Evan In honor of Futurama being officially renewed, I have decided to break down exactly what you need to get, from head to toe, so you can be unfrozen in the proper attire for a year 3000 Halloween party. Orange Hair Fry’s most noticeable feature, and probably the trickiest part of the costume, is his hair. [...]
Good News, Everyone! Futurama’s Back!
June 9th, 2009 Evan It’s been a long time coming and Comedy Central has, according to an exclusive report at Collider.com, ordered 13 new episodes of what, in this writers opinion, is one of the best animated series ever made. I would like to think I did my part in helping it return by buying all four of the [...]
Top Ten Google Logos
June 4th, 2009 Evan There have been a lot of Google “Doodles” over the years for various different holidays, anniversaries, or events. The following depicts what, at least in my opinion, have been the best of the best based off the creativity and originality in the alteration of their standard logo. Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! – March 2, 2009 [...]
