This week it’s been on my mind to ask myself, “Who’s my peer group?” Peer group. Now there’s a term that is used and overused in today’s lexicon. But to which peer group do you belong? How do you define… Continue Reading
This week it’s been on my mind to ask myself, “Just what are friends for, anyway?” Or, “Just what is a friend?” Or, “What does it take to be a friend?” We all, every one of us, can attest to… Continue Reading
There’s a lot written about charitable giving. I don’t know about you, but there is seldom a day goes by, that I don’t receive some sort of solicitation in the mail … and don’t even get me started on the… Continue Reading
As is frequently the case, reading through one of Rob Lightfoot’s articles it brings to mind a parallel line of thought for me. His story about trying to remember stuff, like names of neighbors, reminded me of some of my… Continue Reading
I have been way too quiet about the arts in education for way too long. I know this is a kind of a bully pulpit and have tried to respect that, BUT, I feel the need to mount my proverbial… Continue Reading
“I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree … “ Boy, that Joyce Kilmer knew whereof he spoke. In this part of the state, trees are an ever present part of our existence but one… Continue Reading
Dedicated in thanks and appreciation to Dan Neece and Deborah Divine who have made so many positive ripples in the lives of students at Enterprise High School for the past 30 years. Living life is about ripples. No, not the… Continue Reading
I don’t know Jeff Littleton personally. I’ve never met him face to face, but this I know. He is a writer with a capital “W”. Got me to thinking. (Okay, that’s a feat in itself). That aside, I began to… Continue Reading
In one of my other meanderings and musings for public consumption, I mulled over thoughts about one’s personality/character traits. In that blog I wrote about how incoming information is processed, either in random or sequential order. The other axis, the… Continue Reading
So, how creative are we human beings? I believe it was Solomon who said, “There is nothing new under the sun.” And who knows, maybe he was quoting someone when he said that. The manuscripts of his writings have gotten… Continue Reading
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