Excuse Ranking
“I can’t make the class show this weekend,” one of my students said. “I have to go to my nephew’s birthday party.”
Fine. I can’t argue with that.
“I also can’t make it,” said another. “I have Wrestlemania.”
(Pause) Okay…
“Oh, I’m not watching it. I’m in it.”
And he’s not lying.
Teaching in LA: it can be charmingly weird.