We definitely have red-tailed hawks in NYC as well as other types of hawks. I think if you're in an urban area with a good number of rats and/or squirrels, hawks will make their way there. This guy or gal came to visit me in the East Village. You can often see hawks in nearby Tompkins sq park, too.

Does anyone remember the discontinued frozefruit bar flavors?

And if you start feeling down, go look at what an enormous hole one human being has blown in their plans. (A lot of painful stuff still in there, but look what's been taken out.)

Just look at how we view hoodies. On Mark Zuckerberg, the hoodie is a symbol of whiz kid meritocracy breaking norms and developing the New Economy. On people like Trayvon Martin, the hoodie is sometimes seen as proof of criminality. Again, it's about the bodies beneath the clothes.

They need him to be a genius because they cannot handle what it means for them to be tricked by a fool.

This is awesome-- thank you so much!

Would you be able to share an example of a sentence pattern chart?

We tried implementing hochman at our school last year. I think the ideas are good and could be really helpful to students, but it almost feels like an unfinished idea when implementing it in content classes for h.s. students. Have you taught it or observed the strategies taught really well ?

I love this idea! I'm going to do this with my classes, too. Thanks for sharing!