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Mid-Term Election Year POLITICS: Yahoo!
The title of a recently released Yahoo! article is "2010 situation grows more difficult for Democrats". What are the implications? "grows more difficult" is clearly a negative. "An already difficult...
0 commentsCowboys and Injuns-Return With Me to Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear!
Today after our big lunch my sweetheart suggested we might drive out to Spearman's Furniture out on Brooklyn Avenue in Flat Rock, NC because they always have a super duper sale on New Years Day. Some of our...
16 commentsDude, Where’s My District’s Vision?
Not long ago, I spoke to a class of aspiring superintendents. I do this a lot but this one was different. It was a small group of only eight or ten students, all of whom had experience as...
0 commentsRace to the Top, NCLB and, Why My Mom Doesn’t Care
I live in a bubble and, if you are anything like me, you do too. As education professionals, our world is filled with the challenges of complex policy issues, new best practices in...
0 commentsWrestlers and Wrestling
As a kid growing up one of the favorite things to watch on television on Saturday afternoons was the wrestling coming from WBTV out of Charlotte, NC. The names of the wrestlers back then were Irish Mike...
9 commentsDepression sets in...
Depression sets in... So the NFL season is drawing to a close, I was hoping Matt Ryan would pull off a Big Ben type season and win the Super Bowl in his second year. That did not happen the...
2 commentsI Was Asked To Write About Meeting Ballplayers
I’M NOTHING SPECIAL Another writer asked me to write an article about sports figures I have met and the stories that went along...
14 commentsSecondhand Reviews: The Best Films Of 2009
Check my previous "Worst Of 2009" for information about what I consider to be a 2009 release for purposes of this list, and things like the 2009 releases I have not yet seen and why. One unique thing for this...
1 commentCrusade: A march through time - movie review
As a kid the book ‘Crusade: A march through time’ was one of my favourite books. The author is the Dutch Thea Beckman and she was my most-loved writer. I devoured her books. When I heard they were...
0 commentsSecondhand Reviews: "Where The Wild Things Are"
I'm a bit too old to have had Maurice Sendak's classic children's picture book "Where The Wild Things Are" as favorite childhood reading of my own. However, I do recall reading it to my nieces and nephews...
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