On a couple of weeks ago, I wrote about Calm.com here, talking about our beginning interaction with mindfulness and what I'm expecting going forward. #growingandlearning My principal is a logical man, and when given information in sensible manner, will listen, and... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptDescribe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to.View all responses WordPress does a great job of coming up with some great prompts that require some reflection and some thought, which is never a bad... Continue Reading →
One More Time Never a bad song to rock out to by Daft Punk. It's already 17 years old, which is on the "ugh" scale, but it was also the first in a series of videos that told a story.... Continue Reading →
All righty then! It's been a long day, and I'm struggling to find that thing to write about, so why not write 5 of them? #makesnosensetomebutyouarethewriter *sigh* Again with your nonsense! Anyway, I'm using my "5 Things" post really early... Continue Reading →
We've always played by the rules. Done the work. Did the "responsible things." And it sucks. #Ibetso We are both very much first-born ruler followers, me more so than my wife. I'm a ruler follower to a fault. Much of... Continue Reading →
First, my next 31 blogs will be following the Slice of Life Challenge, sponsored by the Two Teachers Writing crew! This is a great way for you, a blogger/writer/whatever you want to call yourself, to get into your writing craft... Continue Reading →
This is NOT how I wanted to get back into my blog, but here we are. I need to unload this before school starts so I don't poison my own day. I'm an introvert. #duh I don't like to draw... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite sports to watch and play?View all responses This one won't require a ton of thinking because I love sportsball. I know it's a "uh, why," kind of response from some people, but we all... Continue Reading →
First, brrrrr!!! It was to be -20 degrees in Iowa last week, with wind chills near -40. Why do I live where the air hurts my face? Because I had spiders the size of my head. Because I'm not a... Continue Reading →
NOTE: I asked the AI bot to create a picture. Damn, I look old! 😳😱😭 Last year, I made the choice not to do resolutions, but instead, a "25 Things of 2025". #cool Yeah, but it was a bit much.... Continue Reading →
The Life of a Conflicted Teacher 