And the winning age is….
I love the way students are curious about details of a teacher’s life. And, given half an opportunity, how they will try to dig out a few extra details. As… Read more »
Category: Life
Pepper’s first snow
Step by gingerly step, Pepper cautiously inches her way across the yard. The puzzled look on her face reveals her thoughts. What is this cold, white, wet mess that has… Read more »
How’s Braumaru doing?
I was so happy yesterday! I ran a report to see which books have been checked out most in the last 30 days in my library, and was totally shocked… Read more »
ThanksGiving
I am thankful for the many blessings I enjoy, and the most important blessing to me is my family. Therefore, I am thankful for that first awkward, but strangely magical,… Read more »
Jupiterians unite!
Jupiterians, Word has been sent from your homeland that you are desperately needed there. You must drop any and all projects you have here, and zip back to your planet… Read more »
Generational theories
In my youth, I had a theory that people could easily be placed in generations based on their place in a family. If you were a parent, you belonged in… Read more »
Pepper
Rrrrrrip, scratch, scratch, shuffle, shuffle, shuffle. The strange noises broke through to my consciousness. But I’m tough. I shook my head to clear it, refocused on my computer screen, and… Read more »
My run-in with a politician in the making
I will be so glad when Tuesday is done and gone. It’s impossible to get away from all the political ads, and my mind needs a break from all the… Read more »
Jupiterians strike again!
Okay, you Jupiterians. I know you’re out there. Why don’t you pick on someone your own size? What do you mean, you are tiny compared to humans? Did I ever… Read more »
Tears of…
So where exactly is the dividing line between joy and sorrow? Odd question? Maybe not as odd as you might think. Because even though joy and sorrow are considered opposites,… Read more »