tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post94697820129888721..comments2024-03-13T21:26:03.011-07:00Comments on Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher: The Full Red, White, and Blue American ExperienceDarrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15730642770935985796noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-78229032873521662392013-10-31T17:11:54.931-07:002013-10-31T17:11:54.931-07:00I have a lovely student from the Czech Republic in...I have a lovely student from the Czech Republic in my drawing class. I had hoped her host family would immerse her in the Texas USA experience. I had hoped they would make sure she got to go to a homecoming dance or the State Fair of Texas or at least to experience barbecue in Austin. So what did her host family do to introduce America? They flew to San Diego and went to the beach. Nice, but not particularly in keeping with a typical American experience.Ellen Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02845981491726296767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-44219379786602489582013-10-30T07:11:14.999-07:002013-10-30T07:11:14.999-07:00You ought to see if you can scout up a couple of G...You ought to see if you can scout up a couple of Garands. <br /><br />With the success of "Saving Private Ryan" and "Band of Brothers" bang-bang-bang-ting is a much more widely recognized sound clip then before. That'd give them hands-on, bump-you-shoulder experience with history.allen (in Michigan)noreply@blogger.com