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Category Archives: Pop Culture
Captain, I Think We May Have a Problem….
On the whole, I consider my myself to be a fairly reasonable person. You know, I believe in moderation. I don’t often fall into the glutinous world of piggilicious personalities. But, lately I’ve been having a little problem. You see, … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged Book Addiction, Books, Kindle, Reading, Reasons not to buy a Kindle, Things to do with Money, Things to Read, Writing
11 Comments
Enter, if you Dare!
If you squint your left eye shut, you’ll just see the word “enter” and that’s what inviting you to do today….. Enter the world of Mass Communications. I know, I know, you’ve all been dying to know what I do … Continue reading
Posted in Maine, Pop Culture
Tagged Class Project, Fun at School, Mass Communications, PSA, SMCC, Zombie Bacon Experiment
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Bacon Zombies, A Lesson
My class is full of highbrow themes and topics. That’s why I was perfectly comfortable starting yesterday’s class talking about my former Bacon and Zombie Experiment. You may want to check out the fun: http://julietruekingsley.com/2010/09/23/zombiesbacon/ http://julietruekingsley.com/2010/10/25/zombies-sans-bacon/ Hold on while I … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture
Tagged Bacon and Zombies, Bacon Zombie Experiment, Bitstrips, Communications, Great Search Engines, Killer Bacon, New Media
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#Ames via Twitter
Twitter Television… do you know it? It works like this, you sit in your living room and watch a show and then see if people are talking about it. Then, you get to read what every other person in the … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture, Television, Uncategorized
Tagged Ames, Ashley Heburt, Books, Fun with TV, How to Use Twitter, Mass Communications, The Bachelorette, Twitter Party
2 Comments
Walter Breuning
Some people are examples by just being… I’m sure by this point you may have heard of Walter Breuning. Until this past week, he was the second oldest person in the world at one hundred and fourteen years old. This … Continue reading
April Fool’s Day
When I was a teacher, April Fool’s was one of my favorite days of the year. The kids would come in with evil glints to their eyes holding backpacks stuffed with whoopie cushions, fake spiders, plastic dog barf, and hand … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture, Uncategorized
Tagged April 1st, April Fool's Day, Fools, Getting Even, Kids pranks, Plato, Sense of Humor, Whoopie Cushions
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Dear Abby, A Holiday Response
Isn’t this a gorgeous picture? I put it on my holiday newsletter, the one that is currently sitting on my computer since reading the following column in Dear Abby yesterday. Check it out: DEAR ABBY: I just received a holiday … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture
Tagged Christmas Newsletters, Dear Abby, friends, Fun, Good Will, Ordinary Gal in Rochester
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Joan Holloway’s Red
Any of you notice the abundance of red that seems to be floating around lately? Okay, I know, Christmas is coming and over-eager merchants are trying to woo us with their goods. This kind of gets me thinking of the … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture
Tagged AMC, Hair, Joan Holloway, Mad Man, Office Manager, Pop Culture, Red, Sterling and Cooper, Televsion Character, Vermeil
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