A major focus during the 2012 Presidential election was on the so called “education problem” in the United States of America. President Barack Obama and “governor” Mitt Romney each vowed improve the performance of American students. I agree that education is extremely important, but there is one problem; the United States of America does not …
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History Can Be Fun
I received these great facts in an email from Jessica. I found them to be amusing so I decided to share. Thanks Jess! Where did “piss poor” come from? They used to use urine to tan animal skins, so families used to all pee in a pot. And then once it was full it was …
Ain’t That Something
To all of my contemporaries, we are now in the age of DUMB! Society has lowered the standards of education once more. When I was a child, I remember students gathering in the summer months, sitting in the town square and transcribing our own textbooks, as our teachers read aloud. I would then join my …
Free Money
**Before I begin this post, I would like to announce that the domain name for the site has changed. The new URL is: peteteix.com (Short and Simple!)** Before I proceed, let me say that I believe there is a necessity for some form of welfare! The government should be expected to take care of …
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