Monthly Archives: April 2009

I was elected to lead, not to read…

Posted on April 25, 2009 by emma

I’m a reader. I’ve always been a reader. When I was in primary school (and high school for that matter) I’d get through 10 books a month (that being the limit at our local library. I remember being fantastically excited … Continue reading →

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Dead Like Me: Life After Death

Posted on April 17, 2009 by emma

Over the past week, I finally caught up on the ‘Dead Like Me’ movie.  First, it must be said, I adore ‘Dead Like Me’.  I think it’s fantastic television (just as almost anything that Bryan Fuller has involvement in is) … Continue reading →

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Monsters Vs. Aliens

Posted on April 12, 2009 by emma

The President of the United States: Eat lead, robot! [Shoots at robot; nothing happens] The President of the United States: Turns out it eats lead. I’m brave! I am a brave president! I pause from the fairly monotonous task of … Continue reading →

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Teenagers say the darndest things…

Posted on April 7, 2009 by emma

I’m currently working to correct our database of kids so that all the missing boxes are filled in. Because I’m the ESL administrator at the school – it’s my job to ensure that all issues of country of birth, first … Continue reading →

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A Long Way Down – Book Review

Posted on April 5, 2009 by emma

When I was a kid, I used to read a lot.  Yes – I was one of those geeky lit-kids that had more books than friends (let’s face it, I still am) and back in the day when I was … Continue reading →

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