Convictions of A Progressive Teacher
I believe teaching is not merely a job; it is a calling and an honor. I believe in children…whether they are young or old…black, brown, red, white or yellow…rich or poor….are each in need of learning and are each able to learn. I believe in smart boards, textbooks, the Internet and computers for each has a part in the pursuit More...
Right to die.. a daughters perspective
It was January 16, 2004. I remember like it was yesterday. I was woken from a sound sleep just after 11 pm. We didn’t answer the phone. Instead we screened the call wondering who would be calling at that More...
Cat Wisdom
The truth of the matter is always found after an excellent analyzation of the situation, past present and future matters all taken into consideration, with concentration on the present. Since we cannot change the More...
The Truth is Marching On
mtv.com A hypothetical Second Inaugural Address for President Obama in the Spirit of Lincoln and King. Let us learn to live together as brother and sister citizens rather than rushing to perish together as fools. Fellow More...
Guns, Violence And Death Vs. The Pursuit Of Life
The end of the world did not come as the Mayans predicted. But maybe the world is being chiseled away at slowly by greed and a self-centered me first attitudes. That illness has been a plague on the earth since More...
Concealed Narratives
What do we really know? “Theories are concealed narratives…we should not be taken in by their claims to be valid for all time.” – Jean-François Lyotard Beliefs, theories, ideas: things we grab More...
The Republic Awaits
heavenawaits.wordpress.com The Republic awaits And our better angels reach out to our hearts They’ll take us through this savage fight Through the fury and the fray And I know, I know The Republic awaits And by More...
Dreams Turned Inside Out
[media-credit id=135 align="alignleft" width="300"][/media-credit] (How do you explain what only the heart can hold, and the mind can only hope to learn? How do you explain a dream turned inside out? At More...
