Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
As one travels between Las Vegas and Phoenix, there is a spot in the Arizona desert where he may travel for miles without seeing any sign of human inhabitation beyond the road shimmering into the distance. Suddenly this weary and lonesome driver spots a road crossing sign. Civilization! His eyes [...]
I recently started going to the gym on a regular basis. I find I really enjoy the way I feel. My body functions better. There is a spring in my step. My patience and my temper seem to have greater endurance, and my students say I smile more — though [...]
If you’ll recall the school year started, here in the land of 112 degree weather, with no air conditioning in my classroom. Now we are in the middle of a record cold spell — and there is no heat. All my students huddle with their arms inside their shirts and [...]
Currently I am without words. If you absolutely, positively must read something new from me, I posted, a short story, on Sunday afternoon. [...]
I was tagged by SilverNeurotic, so I guess I should do this. If you’ve been reading my blog long you know 6 is a pretty conservative number on my weird meter; but just the same, here are six weird things about me: 1. In my life, the word “attention” is [...]