Education success story

The school I coach at seems to have gotten it right…
D.S.S.T.’s first senior class has had every member be accepted to a four year college.  A remarkable feat!  Additionally, the school has a diverse makeup…
the senior class is 60 percent minority, 50 percent will be the first in their families to go to college and [...]

So. Very. Tired.

After watching this…
SAN DIEGO — The Rockies played all night and into the next morning.
But it was worth it.
Not only did the Rockies pull out a record-setting 2-1, 22-inning victory against the Padres as Thursday night turned into Friday morning at Petco Park, but they also rediscovered the ace for their rotation.
The game ended at [...]

A funny thing happened…..

….on my way to Estes Park.
I was driving my girl’s soccer team to a game against Estes Park High School in Estes Park when the bus…died. I tried to get it going again but it just wasn’t happening. So there we were stuck on the highway in the mountains. After several minutes, [...]

Baby needs a third choice

There’s just so much wrong with this…
When Mom wears one set of gang colors and Dad wears another, conflict over how to raise the baby can cause irreconcilable differences.
Gee I guess it could, what with all the shooting at each other and stuff.  But how did the cops find out about the Jets/Sharks relationship anyway?
When [...]

A Public Service Post: Take CPR

You never know who’s life you might save….
A lot had to happen to keep Standley Lake High student Lindsay Hayden alive on Monday, and everything worked to perfection.
Lindsey, a 17-year-old senior, collapsed during class, slumping from her chair.
Classmate Cameron Durand knew CPR, and he didn’t hesitate; Lindsey wasn’t breathing.
I had to take CPR in order [...]

Do as they say, not as they do

This is hysterical….
The way things are going, Boulder will only make it about halfway to its goal of cutting enough greenhouse gases to comply with the Kyoto Protocol, according to a memo released by the city staff Wednesday. 
I think this says a lot more about the Kyoto Protocol then Boulder, but still, not even halfway to [...]