Monday, September 26, 2005

Busy Week..............

September


-> Physics Quiz -> 27
-> Physics Assignment -> 29
-> Physic Test -> 30
-> Math Test on Conics -> 30

-> Grade 12 Goal Sheet -> End of September
-> Check for scholarships -> N/A
-> CAPP 12 "Updated" resume -> end of September/October

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Word of the Day

banal \BAY-nul; buh-NAL; buh-NAHL (British)\, adjective:Commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite.

Perhaps it's just the arrogant, knowing way in which reporters ask the most banal of questions. --Alfred Alcorn, Murder in the Museum of Man

How does the poet transform his banal thoughts (are not most thoughts banal?) into such stunning forms, into beauty? --Joyce Carol Oates, "Speaking of Books: The Formidable W.B. Yeats," New York Times, September 7, 1969


All that her late companions can draw from her is the banal declaration, that she "never knew what happiness was before." --New Monthly Magazine, LIX. 458, 1840

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