rantings & ramblings
The coffee is hot and strong; it has to be: this weekend ends Spring Break. I shouldn’t really be surprised the days passed quickly, but they did. When school resumes Monday, there’ll be 25 school days left in the year. There’s light at the end of the tunnel, for both students and teachers. But let’s talk about this week. Continue reading “Saturday Morning Coffee”
Time for another interesting tale from family history! It is generally agreed that the words and works of Shakespeare are immortal. Of his many plays, Macbeth placed 2nd in a “greatest works” compilation this past year, the 400th anniversary of his death. Let us turn briefly to Act 1 Scene 3, featuring those eerie witches (which, sadly, was cut from the Michael Fassbender movie of the play): Continue reading “The Bard Grants Immortality”
Studying family history nearly always turns up some interesting nuggets of information. Continue reading “Historical Lottery Payout: $51,250,000”
WordPress just wished me a happy four-year anniversary. Has it really been that long? Continue reading “Four Years”
It’s a beautiful morning for a strong cup of coffee and a chat with friends. Continue reading “Saturday Morning Coffee”
Here’s what some of my student’s thought about my recent book adventure: Continue reading “Well, That’s One Reason (or Three)”
Running In My Head 