The Perils of Grading… The Dog Ate My Homework!
Every teacher I know, loathes grading. Of course, the simple solution is to not assign work to students. As tempting as that is, it would defeat our overall objective. My students recently completed a...
View ArticleObligatory Post About my Dogs
If you have known me for more than five minutes, then you know that I have dogs – two of them. I talk about them constantly. It’s a little sad. I love my dogs in a way that only a childless woman in...
View ArticleMy Dog Dixie & the Cone of Shame (well, Neck Pillow of Shame)
On Monday, I noticed that my dog Dixie was licking her rear end a lot more than usual. As an english mastiff, this sound gets loud and quite gross very quickly. When I examined her rump, I noticed that...
View ArticleDogs Use Humans as Tools
The domestication of dogs is one of the few universal domestication events – everywhere that you find humans, you find dogs. Human beings have inarguably benefited from the domesticated of canines....
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