This school year has started. It's just, well, started. No fanfare. No "holy sh*t" moments. It's just started. #thatisgoodright Yes, it is good. I'm all for big "WELCOME BACK" kinds of celebrations. But, in Year 30, I've also grown to... Continue Reading →
Last week, I got the notification that my old school email address had been shut down. #ohcrap Of course, I'd not been overly diligent in getting things cleaned up and cleared out (I mean my inbox was down to around... Continue Reading →
The kids were done on Thursday. #whew Tomorrow, we teachers are done too. #doublewhew At an end of year meeting today, our principal asked about a celebration. My grade partner and I looked at each other and I said, "I... Continue Reading →
Last Monday, I had the chance to watch former students, this time the boys and their respective basketball teams. #ahbasketballseason Yes, our season was done before Christmas Break, so the boys started up soon after we returned in January. I... Continue Reading →
Bloganuary writing promptWhat’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do it?View all responses I've been working on this one for a while and feel like it's a good Slice of Life... Continue Reading →
Tonight was another one of those days that just made me feel a little melancholy. #uhoh Nothing bad, just different. I'd planned on going to the basketball game tonight as it was my new school against my old school. We... Continue Reading →
I've backed myself into a corner, again, starting a post in the morning and trying to get done late at night, so here are 5 random thoughts at 10:00 CST. This basketball season has been the toughest for me in... Continue Reading →
The last two games of our season have been probably the most frustrating games I've coached in a long, long time. #uhoh I've moved districts, just up the road so my drive time is a little longer, but my position... Continue Reading →
Ah, another Tuesday, another chance to vent about the ridiculous things in our lives! #heynow Honestly, today, I'm sitting here, listening to a techno/funk/jazz podcast, not coughing (a miracle of its own), and feeling that tomfoolery is in the air.... Continue Reading →
The Life of a Conflicted Teacher 