“Funny guy? Two kids?”https://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3m53djkodzs2g“I don’t bowl to bowl, I bowl to live.” my kid, after a wonderful series of gutterballs08 Nov 2025 00:28 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3m53djkodzs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3m47tktdnqs2gLast week, we were discussing, in 11, how English teachers are “merchants of doom,” leaning on the heavy material because it gives us more to explore. And here’s Vogelsinger sending this one out for us to take a break from that! [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Oct 2025 02:00 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3m47tktdnqs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3m3qlp2ckws2uEnglish Teacher hive mind: I’m about to start prepping to teach Daniel Kraus’ Whalefall. Anybody tackled this one yet? Any insights? (I haven’t done much of a search yet to see what’s out there. It’s been a minute since I tackled a fresh book without a ton of resources)22 Oct 2025 00:29 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3qlp2ckws2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lrelduq7tk2wI am last week of classes in June teacher tired, and have been looking forward to this all day. [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Jun 2025 23:39 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrelduq7tk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lqbkljpa6k22Sometimes, the interests overlap.29 May 2025 01:22 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqbkljpa6k22https://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lpzsbwwaxs2lOne of my favourite comic runs was Peter David’s Aquaman. A fantastic writer.25 May 2025 23:19 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpzsbwwaxs2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lpilih257c2pSaw Sinners tonight. I love, love, love when a movie “reads” like a novel. The ol’ English TeacherBrain was tickled at all the threads to pull at.19 May 2025 03:02 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpilih257c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lp3w5amdq22a@ericvespe.bsky.social I fell behind on yer pods in the back half of the winter. As I catch up, I have to thank you for the Larry Hama episode. Such a neat look into some formative childhood lore!14 May 2025 02:08 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp3w5amdq22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lp3e6lupek2sDo I have a spider stamp solely for marking one assignment? Not explicitly, as there are two assignments, but…13 May 2025 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp3e6lupek2shttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lmv4obglg22yAs I put the final touches on my latest Moving Writers post, I realized that this week is the first time I’ll be in the same room as another MW contributor. @triciaebarvia.bsky.social and I are both at the Adolescent Lit Summit!15 Apr 2025 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmv4obglg22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lmstn2gwr224Bowling for Soup will be soundtracking the last burst of report card comment writing this evening. https://media.tenor.com/-mB4bHkO0mYAAAAC/no-hablo.gif?hh=240&ww=32015 Apr 2025 00:39 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmstn2gwr224https://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lmdvih3lz22hMy current tiny joy is withholding the next title that we’re doing in Lit class until we start the book next week. A couple of them want to know what it is so badly that they’ve insisted I tell them a book that it isn’t each day.09 Apr 2025 02:02 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmdvih3lz22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lmdvcv7w7s2hFor years, I’ve been making my kids sit through geeky things I like. My oldest is always game. In return, I’m now being dragged into the anime world, cuz she loves it.09 Apr 2025 01:59 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmdvcv7w7s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lm6jtto4ts2oRested. Recharged. Ready to go back to the classroom tomorrow.06 Apr 2025 22:50 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm6jtto4ts2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3llnebityt22qHad to put my book down to avoid the fact that I think one of my fave authors is gonna kill a character I really like. Finally watched Heretic. I’m totally here for the character actor era of Hugh Grant.31 Mar 2025 02:55 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3llnebityt22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3llienhufqk26A dystopia loving dad and his musical loving daughter finally sat down to watch O’dessa tonight. Killer songs, and lots of great visuals… just a little bit too much going on. 100% a vehicle for Sadie Sink though.29 Mar 2025 03:19 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3llienhufqk26https://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lkjx3b7qls26I’m so glad I was too busy to watch Yellowjackets until tonight, because I now have less time to wait until the next episode. That ending!!!!!!!17 Mar 2025 00:56 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkjx3b7qls26https://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lkf2s6no2s2yThat noise you just heard was my gasp at the wonderful news that Neil Blonkamp is adapting Starship Troopers.15 Mar 2025 02:19 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkf2s6no2s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lkewkzzozk2yI often do my own thing when we’re out shopping as a family. Found a graphic t sale, bought each of us one… buying my youngest the same shirt she was wearing was pretty funny.15 Mar 2025 01:04 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkewkzzozk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3ljtbr6tb2k2zI have a little under an hour before I have to take my kid to a dance performance, and I just dropped into my cozy reading chair, got settled, and realized one book is on the other side of the room, the other upstairs. Le sigh.08 Mar 2025 00:36 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljtbr6tb2k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3ljlqv54xmc2gA little early insight into tomorrow’s Moving Writers piece… I can’t seem to write the word ekphrastic without spelling it with an x instead of a k.05 Mar 2025 00:45 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljlqv54xmc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lj2gb62yok2qA colleague asked me if so could find an activity we had developed together. It took some digging, but I found it. A folder I kind of forgot about. And that folder was full of other stuff we’d developed, & I’d forgotten about.26 Feb 2025 03:20 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj2gb62yok2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lixohjia422jThe bookmail today was very much on brand. (I’ve been filling in a couple holes in my poetry reading lately.)25 Feb 2025 01:09 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lixohjia422jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3li6px322jc25My wife is out of town, so I could rip into two new episodes of Yellowjackets without guilt. So much I love about this show, but the music choices just have all of my heart. https://media.tenor.com/YMWAf5N5tmUAAAAC/yellowjackets-misty-quigley.gif?hh=369&ww=49815 Feb 2025 02:59 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3li6px322jc25https://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lhufdrahic2qMy oldest has expressed some interest in photography, so I did a couple of searches, just to see what might be available. Algorithms are feeding me nothing but camera content now.11 Feb 2025 00:22 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhufdrahic2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lhrtu4wppk2rI hope the ghost of Stompin’ Tom Connors haunts the hell out of whoever is behind that Tim Horton’s commercial.10 Feb 2025 00:04 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhrtu4wppk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lhhtmwejtk26If you’re thinking that it’s the first Wednesday of the month, and there wasn’t a Mentor Text Wednesday post at Moving Writers today, it’s also the first week of the semester and your boy had a lot to do. It’s there now.06 Feb 2025 00:33 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhhtmwejtk26https://bsky.app/profile/doodlinmunkyboy.bsky.social/post/3lgyxto4guc2kLaughing at my croak of a voice as my cold ravaged throat is feeling the effects of singing along to banger after banger on the drive back from swim practice. (Thankfully, no students tomorrow.)31 Jan 2025 02:39 +0000at://did:plc:gpc27meaway2ap4jgwmp4itp/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgyxto4guc2k