Keeping Up the Pace

     I found myself reflecting on calculus recently when one of you told me that class was going to put a big dent in your GPA. Now me think...

     You cannot be more loyal to your fears than you are to your futures. That line is still resonating with me. I heard it at the NCTE co...

I have an old desk in my house with lots of compartments. It is one of those old-fashioned roll-top desks that has all sorts of places for...

     When I coached track at Godwin High School many years ago, the other head coach I worked with used to give out "happy hugs." ...

I wrote  my first rant in the eighth grade. It was in the form of a poem. We had to title it "I Hate" and list all of the things w...

     I remember feeling like a guest in my own home when I would come home from college. There suddenly were rules. My mom had cleaned and r...

     Have you ever listened--I mean really listened- -to the sounds around you? I sometimes step outside at night to listen to the sounds of...