The new Carnival of Education is up; wander over and catch up on things. It’s a really good lineup this week. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2005
I was remembering something that happened in 1999, not long after Columbine, in my classroom back in my former school. . . . 8th grade. I had a student who was really a pretty nice kid; he might have done … Continue reading
How do people cope with soul-deadening silence peace and quiet? Ben and Christophe had to leave before I was finished loving on them! I hope they come back soon and stay a really long time. Move in. Never leave. I’m … Continue reading
Get out the lawn chairs and plan to stay up late; the Perseids are coming! Don’t miss a great chance to show your kids what a meteor shower looks like. My guests will be here any minute. I love them … Continue reading
Everyone in this house has a college degree. Some of us have more than one. Why is it then that nobody but me seems to know how to put a new roll of toilet paper on the spindle? There is … Continue reading
I don’t see all that well. When I glanced down and saw this, I thought it was a bug and I swatted it so hard I thought I’d broken my hand for a moment. A closer look revealed a scribble … Continue reading