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About berryphd

I'm 31 years old. Married to Kimberly, with two daughters, Maya and Zoey. I am an Assistant Professor of Psychology at South Plains College and an Adjunct at Wayland Baptist University, and am a doctoral student at Texas Tech University.

A Novelty Idea

I promised I wouldn’t get political on my next blog, and I intend to keep that promise.  Although, it is becoming increasingly difficult not to vent.  I wish I could fast forward to after the election….or move.  Anywho…. I promised … Continue reading

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It’s Christie….not Christ.

Hey Republicans, I have a question…..WTF?  Seriously, how many times does Chris Christie have to say he isn’t running before you let it sink in?  The great thing is…you guys don’t know what the hell you want, and you wouldn’t … Continue reading

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HealthScare

In 2004, Texas made a move to attempt to make school meals healthier.  2004.  I can attest to the data both related to the “healthier” meals and the results, and both indicate that nothing has really been done at all.  … Continue reading

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2 for 1 Special on Funyuns!

Two posts in one day….what the what.  I’m sitting in my office, and I should be polishing my dissertation proposal.  Unfortunately, my brain aches, and i’m starving.  It’s taking every ounce of energy that I have to keep from punching … Continue reading

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I’m back and i’m a demopublican.

I will open this new blog with an apology.  Although, I’m not quite sure who reads this, so I’m not sure who I am apologizing to.  It’s been a long time since I have posted, in fact, I forgot that … Continue reading

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Nobel Schmobel

You’re right Jim Morrison, people are strange.  I’ve been reading all these comments online about people up in arms about Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize.  I think it’s hilarious how angry that makes people.  Really, you’re mad?  Get mad … Continue reading

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Impending Doom

I should really be studying right now, but i’m not feeling very studious.  I have my qualifying examination in November.  This is the test I must pass in order to be a candidate for my PhD.  I’ve been very scatter-brained … Continue reading

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NFHELL: The Salary Cap Debacle

I’m a little concerned about the future of the National Football League.  I know what your thinking, “shouldn’t you be more worried about the economy, swine flu, terrorism, or whether or not Obama has begun his mutation into the anti-christ. ”  … Continue reading

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Tool Time

It’s been a devastating dose of reality in the Berry household this past few weeks.  We returned home from a vacation to visit my parents, and found that our refridgerator had exploded.  The damage after all was said and done … Continue reading

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Competitive Disadvantage

It occurred to me, in large part to responses to my last post, that there are many avenues for exercise these days.  I’ve got friends and family who reguarly run and swim and jump, most of whom do it for … Continue reading

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