No Telling

Nothing makes you feel older and younger like standing in front of teenagers all day. I teach in the very high school I graduated from thirty years ago, and while the physical building has changed very little, I am reminded every minute that everything else has changed a great deal.It seems like jus

Nothing makes you feel older and younger like standing in front of teenagers all day. I teach in the very high school I graduated from thirty years ago, and while the physical building has changed very little, I am reminded every minute that everything else has changed a great deal.It seems like jus

Today I finished packing up book boxes and moved out of my university office. With four more days until the students flood in, I'm going back to public school teaching. Yes I am. I left high school teaching five years ago for this academic adventure, and now it's time to go back. I miss the studen

Today I finished packing up book boxes and moved out of my university office. With four more days until the students flood in, I'm going back to public school teaching. Yes I am. I left high school teaching five years ago for this academic adventure, and now it's time to go back. I miss the studen

It's been the hottest summer I can remember. Day after day with a heat index of 110+ and the whole world feeling like it's on fire. Not a drop of rain in weeks, no matter who's doing the rain dance or how fancy. Those liars on the Weather Channel had promised rain for days. Yes, Jim, even you. Stil

It's been the hottest summer I can remember. Day after day with a heat index of 110+ and the whole world feeling like it's on fire. Not a drop of rain in weeks, no matter who's doing the rain dance or how fancy. Those liars on the Weather Channel had promised rain for days. Yes, Jim, even you. Stil

The only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize. (Clairee from Steel Magnolias)Well, this should be interesting. I had a little surgery (nothing serious) to smooth out my lumpy head. Fifty stitches later, my head has been slap-dash shaved and I look like a cur dog wit

The only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize. (Clairee from Steel Magnolias)Well, this should be interesting. I had a little surgery (nothing serious) to smooth out my lumpy head. Fifty stitches later, my head has been slap-dash shaved and I look like a cur dog wit

BlackboardSee the demo page / Download the templateMy biggest secret is that - despite my overall coolness and snappy Southern vernacular - I'm a little bit of a tech geek. Just a little, though, and only as it relates to Making Things Pretty. Many times I've run across a techie this-or-that and de

BlackboardSee the demo page / Download the templateMy biggest secret is that - despite my overall coolness and snappy Southern vernacular - I'm a little bit of a tech geek. Just a little, though, and only as it relates to Making Things Pretty. Many times I've run across a techie this-or-that and de