Archive for May, 2003

Want to teach in California?

Wednesday, May 21st, 2003

A few people have asked me about what exactly I’ve had to do to go into teaching. It is a very long, confusing process (and probably unnecessarily so) and having gone through it I thought other folks might be interested in my experience.
(updated on 8/29/2003!)

The short story is that its a lot of paperwork and […]

Levellers

Tuesday, May 20th, 2003

So tonight I went to the Levellers show at the Great American Music Hall. It turned out to be a fantastic concert! It was perhaps one of the most fun concerts I’ve been to in a while. They played about 40% music off the new albums (new since and including Mouth to Mouth) which wasn’t […]

Why to shop organic

Sunday, May 18th, 2003

In a recent discussion with my friend Ross, we discussed the idea of paying more for organic food. The discussion involved why one should pay more than you do for normal food. As we do sometimes, Ross was the sceptic and I played the part of the organic crunchy guy.
The problem breaks down into […]