Pumpkin Delight

As I mentioned after returning, I had a wonderful time on my spring break trip to Portugal.  I kind of hit the ground running a couple of da...

It’s been a rough month and a half.  Between the Boston Marathon bombings, the Texas fertilizer plant explosions, and most recently the Okla...

1) The Battle Hymn of the Republic was played at St. Patrick's Cathedral, during Sen. Robert Kennedy's funeral. While both of Bobby...

The Great Gatsby was required reading in high school.  It was most likely part of the American Lit curriculum, but I can’t remember if that...

1) In the movie Grease , Greased Lightnin' was the name of a car. Have you ever given your car a name?  No. 2) Could your vehicle us...

There are a handful of boys in my classroom this year who have older brothers; brothers who are pre/early teens.  I had a professor in colle...

Saturday was a hot one.  When I got up in the morning to take the dog on a walk, it was already over 90 degrees.  I had tried to put it off,...