The Snooze Button Generation

Is it OK to laugh again? Now, I understand 2020 was THE WORST YEAR EVER. And then Coronavirus peaked again this January, and my state of Cal...

Not too long ago, the family and I watched the 1984 movie  Splash with Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah. Y'know what? It holds up. It's st...

"It all goes back to balance!" I remember George Costanza declaring that on an episode of  Seinfeld , and as I look at my students...

During my first day on my school campus in more than a year, I saw an oddly memorable image in a dumpster. Two enormous trophies stuck out a...

One year ago today, the big thing happening in my life was my "digital detox." Man, I remember thinking I was online way too much....

In my 13 years of teaching high school, I believe I've been in the homes of zero students. Yep. Nada. Zilch. Nobody. I've run into ...

The Snooze Button Generation blog has named Zombie by DAY6 the top K-Pop song of 2020. "Look," SBG founder/CEO Joe Stevens said. ...

"It's still Big Tobacco's world, and we're just living in it." That was a passing thought I had the other day, and I s...

When I was 20 years old and a junior at The Ohio State University, Pulp Fiction came out. Friends gushed about it. It got rave reviews. I s...

When I was a lad, I remember watching an episode of "Siskel & Ebert," and Roger Ebert said something I'll always remember....

As David Byrne sings, "You may ask yourself, well, how did I get here?" Yeah, wow, how did we  get here? By here, I'm talk...

Well, here we are — September. It has been quite a summer, an unprecedented time as we often hear. Today, the girls start virtual 10th a...

Unsolicited advice. People don't want to hear it. Especially teachers. So with this blog post on 10 tips for better online classes, ...

I wonder where the United States would be if the entire populace simply read a book for just 15 minutes per day. I'm not saying that...