I have been trying to write this blog for a week. Every time I watch the news, I get pissed. I am sick of all the childish behavior going on in D.C. Dems: Did too. Repubs: Did not. Dems: Did too. Repubs: Prove it. Dems: Everybody knows it’s true. And … on and on and on, they go tearing the country apart. __________ Amid the foolishness, I decided I would write down a few things that I think I know and don’t know. There was squishy, yucky stuff going on during the 2016 election I don’t… Read more You took my Cookie. Did Not. →
I spent than 30 years working with teenagers. I love high school kids and all their growing pains that minute by minute governs their lives. I love highflyers, but no more than the kids who battle to reach graduation. I don’t like what I see happening to eco-wunderkind Greta Thunberg, and I wonder, is she being manipulated? Children don’t see through the manipulation. Ask pedophiles. I don’t disagree with Greta’s message. I disagree with the eco-forces using her blonde innocence to promote their message. In all her time on the world… Read more The Stolen Youth of Greta Thunberg →
Remember the song, “Angels Among Us” by Alabama? I have thought a lot about it over the last few days. Most of you know that we were asked by our… Read more Everyday Angels →
I wrote that sentence a few years ago in the anticipation that I would eventually develop it into an essay for my master’s students studying to be school principals as… Read more I am being feasted upon by the little things →
It was Thanksgiving. We did not have much, but I didn’t know it. I was 11 about to turn 12. My whole world was my family. I was loved and,… Read more Perseverance →
If you dig around in your attic in all the school projects your children have brought home, you will find this cute little creature, the hand-turkey. Chances are that he stayed on… Read more Open Season on Hand Turkeys →
The power of expectations is unquestioned. Every season we see new coaches take over struggling athletic programs with few wins, and in short order, win with the same players who… Read more “My Poor Babies” Syndrome →
I have been wanting to do this blog for a long time. I am not a critic. Don’t intend to be. I am just here to tell you about what… Read more Best Streaming Videos November 20, 2019 →