On not graduating… in 10th grade

On not graduating… in 10th grade

Yesterday, two of my students received notices from their counselors that they would not be graduating high school. They are only sophomores. Was this a…

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A Short Story…

A Short Story…

This is a short story that I wrote during a week-long writing workshop in which I participated. We were suppose to write about ourselves, but…

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Congressional Circus

Congressional Circus

With the collapse of the US government averted once again, I have to wonder what exactly is happening in Washington. What exactly are our elected…

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My free croissant :) (delayed post)

My free croissant :) (delayed post)

I feel like my time in France has been punctuated by random acts of kindness (see Corsica post). But today, I am really grateful for…

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I went to yesterday today (delayed post)

I went to yesterday today (delayed post)

Today, I went to Hyères (sounds exactly like “hier,” which means “yesterday” in French), hence the time-traveling. Hyères, as I mentioned in a previous post,…

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