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Mamacita tells it like it is. No apologies, no excuses, no nonsense. Well, okay, there's a lot of nonsense, but it's the good kind.
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Poetry Friday: Heinrich Heine
Mamacita says: Heinrich Heine was the center of various controversies almost all of his adult life. Born a Jew, he later converted to Catholicism: not for the right reasons, but for convenience’s sake. He has been quoted as such: “...
Casbahs, Werewolves, and Other Groovy Stuff
Mamacita says: I would lie down in the road for a student who comes to class regularly, and honestly tries his/her best. But equally honestly, I am not all that arsed about students who come to class when they feel like it, mess around on their p...
Wherefore Scheiss? Oh, and I Do NOT Have A Dead Bird in My Pocket.
Mamacita says: I was reading my dear online friend Judy’s blog tonight and stole this meme idea from her. Thank you, Judy. I haven’t done a meme for a while, mostly because I loathe them, but this one appealed to me so here goes: ...
Quotation Saturday, on Sunday Again: Thankfulness/Gratitude
Mamacita says: Oh, is this post a bit late? Oops. Be thankful/grateful I remembered at all, what with cooking two meals and doing pretty much anything I could think of to delay grading this – not kidding – 8-inch stack of papers tha...
Everybody Needs A Hero
Teaching at any level requires an energy level many people do not have. Teachers don’t even have it at the end of many long days. People who don’t understand this like to mention vacation days and summers off, usually with “that l...
Good Business, Bad Business, Monkey Business, Laura’s Business
Mamacita says: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s wonderful semi-autobiographical Little House series contains some of my very favorite titles of all time. If you don’t have the complete set in your home, TELL Santa Claus to bring it, and no t...

