Justin Matott's Blog, page 28
July 24, 2009
My Favorite YouTube video in a long time!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbxnfGvEojg
This will just make you smile! What an amazing celebration! Please pass it on!
This will just make you smile! What an amazing celebration! Please pass it on!
July 21, 2009
WOW, what a month!
This month has cruised by. SO many things have happened and I haven't blogged about one of them! I wrote a book in the past three weeks called SWIM WIT DA FISHIES. I have never written something so fast and been so happy with it.
It is a funny chapter book all taking place under the sea. I am considering some research trips to Tahiti, Australia, Hawaii and beyond. I might need a research assistant to do some scuba diving and possibly take in much of the local colors, sights, sounds and tast
It is a funny chapter book all taking place under the sea. I am considering some research trips to Tahiti, Australia, Hawaii and beyond. I might need a research assistant to do some scuba diving and possibly take in much of the local colors, sights, sounds and tast
July 11, 2009
Forever a Lobo!
It is mostly amazing that some of us graduated from high school at only eleven years old!
July 1, 2009
Speaking about gender differences soon... TEACHERS COME!
Please check out Kim Bevill's series on Gray Matters and Brain Basics. Kim is an expert when it comes to gender differences and teaching. A classroom teacher, now speaker and organizer of speakers, her website is worth checking out!
http://www.kimbevill.com/?q=node/39
June 27, 2009
The trap is ready to go again!
Took some time off, but opened the trap after seeing three squirrels nonchalantly eating in my garden this morning.... Greener pastures soon guys and gals!This picture reminded me of a cage match of wrestling squirrels!
June 22, 2009
A fortunate Man, I am!
Happy
Anniversary!
Here's to many more!
June 9, 2009
A teacher who made an impact!
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY!
http://www.storyofmylife.com/User/user_suzy_story_view.aspx?storyId=3972&CategoryId=2019&UserId=154530
Recently I was interviewed for an online site that I felt had some relevance. I have been working on a book about teachers for teachers for some time now and somewhat casually brought up my sixth grade teacher (I am using his influence in book 4 of the Go Ask Mom series). Teachers can have an awesome impact, negative and positive, sometimes both. This particu
June 6, 2009
Is it just me, or was that cloud looking back at me?
Last night, while working at my desk (pushed up to a window in my office) and writing about two boys in my Go Ask Mom series, lying on their backs talking about what they see in the clouds, I looked out to see this awesome sunset tinged cloud. I saw a face, do you?
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June 5, 2009
Squirrel # 9 for summer o 09
After days and days of rain and the trap being out of commission, I was
working in the garage, set the trap outside with NO bait...WHAM! COMES FROM THE BACK YARD--- Curious George Gets A New Home! [image error]
June 4, 2009
There is only ONE DOUGHNUT in my life - ARNIE
Tomorrow, FRIDAY June 5 is National Doughnut Day! Now, I think there must be a big doughnut lobby in Washington for them to get their own day. Some people will be rolling in the dough... heh heh... CORNY, eh?
To celebrate I am bringing the REAL DOUGHNUT DEAL to your attention; Arnie The Doughnut! by my friend Laurie Keller. This is quite possibly the funniest picture book out there. Premise peculiar, execution, SPOT ON!!! My favorite picture book!!
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To celebrate I am bringing the REAL DOUGHNUT DEAL to your attention; Arnie The Doughnut! by my friend Laurie Keller. This is quite possibly the funniest picture book out there. Premise peculiar, execution, SPOT ON!!! My favorite picture book!!Krispy Kreme http://krispykreme.com is offe
