Mary Poppins was right about teaching. We would all do well to listen to her.
Mary Poppins's words: "In every job that must be done / There is an element of fun." If I have been a successful teacher, it is because I have always…
Mother-son moments
When I watch my wife and son share moments like this, I think about my mother and hope that we had moments like this, too. I have about a dozen…
I’ve always thought that a library fine was a good thing. Unexpected income. Some librarians have disagreed. Am I wrong?
From a piece in the Hartford Courant entitled Wethersfield Library Begins ‘Food For Fines’ Program: For a limited time, Wethersfield Library patrons can pay their overdue fines with a can…
Itsy Bitsy Spider and Wheels on the Bus
When the words aren’t coming as fast as I’d like, the revision is hard and I need a pick-me-up, this is my current go-to solution.
Never took the SAT
The SAT is changing. The essay section has been made optional. The top score is being reverted back to 1600. There are no longer penalties for incorrect answers. The vocabulary…
If you haven’t seen White House Down yet, don’t. You’ve probably seen it already and just don’t realize it.
I watched White House Down last night. I wish someone would’ve told me not to. If you haven’t seen the film, I strongly suggest that you avoid it. Don’t be…
Things You Should Do Everyday to Improve Your Life For Real: Give everyone the benefit of the doubt.
I don’t like TIME’s list of 10 Things You Should Do Everyday to Improve Your Life For Real. First of all, I never trust a list with ten items. A…
Speak Up storytelling: Pam Murphy
Speak Up is Saturday, March 29th at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Doors open at 7:00 PM. The show begins promptly at 8:00 PM. We are sold out! There may…
Speak Up storyteller: Andy Christie
Speak Up is Saturday, March 29th at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Doors open at 7:00 PM. The show begins promptly at 8:00 PM. We are sold out! There may…
Speak Up storyteller: Kathy Binder
Speak Up is Saturday, March 29th at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Doors open at 7:00 PM. The show begins promptly at 8:00 PM. We are sold out! There may…
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