I’ve been in a real funk lately. I get that way sometimes. I’ll feel sorry for myself because things are not going exactly how I would like them to go. Yesterday my perspective changed. I met Linda. While flying to the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport from Raleigh, North Carolina, to meet up with a friend, [...]
“Happiness is a butterfly which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.” —Nathaniel Hawthorne A few days ago, I dropped by a school where I used to teach and visited with former colleagues. I was told several times, “You look great!” or [...]
This Friday is my last day in a public school classroom after 28 years. As it fast approaches, my thoughts turn to all the wonderful things I will miss. I am going to miss the kindergartners. Many technology teachers find it challenging to instruct five-year-olds in the computer lab. I love working with this age, [...]
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