Monday, 10/3: "M.S. Found in a Bottle"; CWP

* Pray

* Preview of Upcoming Assignments
     - CWP Due Wednesday, Oct. 5
     - No School on Thursday or Friday
     - Finish your Outside Reading for Monday, Oct. 10
     - Journal 12 Comparison due Tuesday, Oct. 11
     - In-class essay Wednesday, Oct. 12
     - Binder check (this is going to be funky with all the different options and some having had notes crash, so I'll just be doing a quick look at your notes and basic organization).

* College Advice Notes

* Contest Review: Poe party post.

If you wish, you may take this prompt as the Q1 theme for your CWP. The limit for the contest is 750 words, so you could write a story and perhaps compose a poem or two along the same lines.

* Work on your CWP

HW: Work on your CWP

A Post Script Just for Fun:

The message in a bottle motif is still alive and well. The Police popularized it in 1979; it is said to be Sting's favorite song and one of his most covered.

Old School Improptu: He is said to have been visiting the concert and was then asked to play

More Recently

John Mayer does well

Matisyahu


But Poe's is quite another story (see the Poe post for the story link). I hope you enjoy it!