“But you know, there's something about the kids finishing their homework in a given day, working one-on-one, getting all this attention - they go home, they're finished. They don't stall, they don't do their homework in front of the TV.”
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Well, my background is journalism. I don't have any creative-writing experience except for one class I took as a sophomore in college.
I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'.
I'm interested in the human impact of the giant foot of misplaced government. After all, we encounter it every day.
I worked at Salon.com way back when they started, and there's just unmeasurable value to distributing words online, too, but I still get my news from the newspaper in the morning.
