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- Judy, Brianne, and I saw Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince today. The writers made some changes from the book, but I still recommend it6:37 PM Jul 15th from web
- On my way to my office from Humanities, I saw a half-grown mockingbird following a sparrow. Later the sparrow fed the mockingbird an insect.12:50 PM Jun 25th from web
- My oldest brother, Joe, who is a year younger than me, had his second heart attack last night. That makes 2 brothers with 2nd heart attacks.10:30 AM Jun 25th from web
- Time for this semester's first major essay, which means it's time to focus and get some work done. I hate grading papers. Who's with me?5:04 PM Jun 18th from web
- The problem with vacations is that what I really want to do is take a vacation from myself, but everywhere I go, there I am.I'm tired of me.12:05 PM Jun 15th from web
- After a week of antibiotics, I'm still hacking like a two-pack-a-day smoker. And if the grass isn't too wet tomorrow, I'll mow again. Sigh.5:32 PM Jun 4th from web
- I'm back from my trip, and I have the cold to prove it. I'm afraid to take a whole summer off. I'd probably contract a terminal illness.9:12 AM May 27th from web
- I'm headed for PA tomorrow for about a week's vacation to see family and sightsee in the Strasburg, Lancaster, York, and Gettysburg areas.3:45 PM May 14th from web
- My high school senior year English teacher Robert Hartman had us write a sentence a day, a paragraph a week. Today, we'd Twitter that work.6:02 PM May 5th from web
- With two days left to go, I think I'm recovering from my end of semester madness after dealing with students who have taken fatal shortcuts.5:49 PM May 5th from web
- According to my outdoor thermometer, we hit 94 degrees in Cleveland today. I mowed the lawn today. Hopefully, I will not get sick again.8:06 PM Apr 25th from web
- For the most part, SciFi channel weekend movies are examples of movies that give science fiction a bad name. It has been a slow TV night.8:04 PM Apr 25th from web
- Looking for suggestions on how to use Twitter as a teacher? See http://www.techlearning.com... from Technology & Learning.5:17 PM Apr 16th from web
- Now I know why I felt kind of edgy today despite my cold: I have a kidney stone working on top of the flu. Adrenaline balances the blahs.5:58 PM Apr 14th from web
- It's Monday, and I feel like doom and gloom. My voice is still husky, my balance is off kilter, and I'm tired. I'm too old for this.11:09 AM Apr 13th from web
- I'm home from my Friday night class and feeling better than I did earlier today. I am too susceptible to the weather--one big barometer.7:48 PM Apr 10th from web
- My students appear to be hibernating, which I suppose I should be thankful for since I'm fighting this cold, which has migrated to my chest.4:06 PM Apr 9th from web
- Ive been asked if I am a glass half empty or a glass half full kind of guy. My response: There's a glass?7:08 PM Apr 3rd from web
- Latest blog posting: The Demon Doubt at http://www.billstifler.org/.... Doubt keeps us humble and sometimes forces us to re-evaluate life.5:43 PM Apr 1st from web
- Interested in global perspectives? Try these suggestions from Jon Orech using RSS feeds. See http://tinyurl.com/global-a....6:00 AM Mar 25th from web
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- Name Bill Stifler
- Web http://www.billst...
- Bio I teach English, mythology, and creative writing at Chattanooga State Technical Community College.
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