Archive for the ‘Television’ Category

Should students get paid to go to school?

Tonight I was watching the NBC Nightly News when they did a segment on a school district in Washington, D.C. that was paying its students for good behavior and good grades. The lady who was heading up the push for this program said that her school at one point had only 8% of it’s eighth [...]

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HPU Wins National Championship

Yep, Jackie’s school Howard Payne University won the Division III Women’s Basketball National Championship today! Way to go Yellow Jackets! Needless to say, Jackie was happy, as was I for her, but I wasn’t really in the mood to watch basketball today…at all. Originally I thought Jackie and I were just going to hang out [...]

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I owned on Jeopardy today.

Growing up, my dad and I would always have that time together watching tv, and it centralized around the good ol’ Jeopardy at 5:30. We used to love to watch this show, my dad, cause he found it a challenge, and me because I, each day, would realize how freaking smart my dad is. I [...]

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