Jake, ADHD in blurred living color, paused long enough to write a haiku renku. I’m always moving. Trouble seems to …Read the Rest
Archive for May, 2007
May I Introduce You To . . . .
Rendall Tilden. She has just ventured into the world of blogging. Be neighborly. Stop by and say hello.
Pizza — The Gift That Says, “I Love You.”
After I read OC’s blog this morning, I got to thinking of how low his cash flow is, and how …Read the Rest
Teacher Appreciation Week
Monday I walked into the teacher’s lounge and found all the ingredients for make it yourself Italian Sodas. Tuesday the …Read the Rest
Yeah, Right!
You’ll never guess who called wanting to know when I’d be by to take her shopping.
18 Days and Counting
A burst of laughter caught my attention and I glanced up from my one-on-one writing conference with Jim. Across the …Read the Rest
Progress Report
The week before progress reports were due to go home, I gave my students a heads up, and printed out …Read the Rest
The Root of My Stupidity
Okay, confession time, this is what took me to the point of inattentiveness which led to the disasters in yesterday’s …Read the Rest
Moments of Stupidity
I spent the weekend grading poems so I could do progress reports today — then we went on a field …Read the Rest
Fun Personality Test
Melli lead me to a site where you do an online drawing, then you answer a few questions about the …Read the Rest
Just Desserts Meme
Here’s what you said: 1. Angel Food Cake Angela Doug 2. Brownies Quilly Silverneurotic 3. Lemon Meringue Dr. John Mike …Read the Rest
Dessert Meme
To all my dessert loving friends, I thought this was fun. I look forward to reading your responses. If all …Read the Rest
Cinquain
Directions for writing a cinquain: 1st line: 1 noun 2nd line: 2 describing words 3rd line: 3 verbs 4th line: …Read the Rest
Classroom Corruption
A maintenance worker came into my classroom this morning. “Excuse me, Ma’am. I need to look at your thermostat.” The …Read the Rest
Wonders Never Cease
I think it was your prayers. I had a wonderful, “Yes there is a God and he loves me,” kind …Read the Rest



