Category: A Journey
From the first days of returning to college in January of 2014 to the last days of graduation in June of 2018 – this is the story of my journey through school, field experiences, student teaching, and to standing on the stage with diploma in hand.
“Do You Believe in Miracles?!”
I never get tired of watching the broadcast from the 1980 Winter Olympics in which the United States of America…
Podcast’n
For my Education Technology class I was tasked with doing a podcast. It runs 5 minutes. Enjoy! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/224392871″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true”…
Know When to Walk Away
You would have thought I had learned my lesson. I wrote briefly here about it in August of 2014. Alas,…
First Days Redux
Well, we’re underway. I’ve been to all six of my classes. Syllabus have been entered into my planner. Notebooks are…
Back To The Future, Part 1
I waxed poetic about BTTF: Part II (and plenty of other sequels) back in January as I shared my hopes…
In The Valley of Peace
Going back to school when you’re thirty three years old is an absolute adventure filled with a never ending basket…
Peace For Our Time!
Neville Chamberlain will always be remembered for those words. On his return to London in 1938 on a Friday in September the…
“…and across the line!”
Back in December I wrote a blog post entitled, “Coming into Gambon” where I talked about how it felt to…
How To Adult
I know. When a 33 year old bachelor takes to his blog to pronounce an opinion on something there’s always…
The Eye of The Storm
I’ve never been in a hurricane. I’m not sure I’d ever have the desire to ride out one of those…
Destroy All Homework!
There’s been a debate brewing, marinating and nearing the boiling point for a very long time – is homework in…
In The Thick of It
In the penultimate episode (‘Stolen Earth’) of David Tennant’s reign in “Doctor Who”, Rose Tyler returns to a Earth in chaos…
In a Holding Pattern
Well. How are you? Good? I’m fine. No, really. I’m great. I’ve just been waiting, watching and wondering for the…
Deep Breath, Part II
The post title refers to two things. One – the original post from last semester. It also is a reference…
Back To The Future, Part II
The second movie in trilogies is hit or miss. Star Wars has one of the best. Back to the Future…
It Was A Very Good Year
**Warning – there’s one piece of adult language in this post. It is topical and serves a purpose.** I’ve been…
2014 Wasn’t THAT Bad…Right?
Three days. In three days 2014 will be but a memory as the clocks and calendars will click over into…
In The Valley
Merry Christmas! I hope that the holidays were kind to you. They were beyond kind to me and I’m humbled…
FINNNIIISSHHH HIIIIIMMMM!
I love movies. I love books. And I love music. Plenty of the subjects I write about here and on…
Coming into Gambon
That title may not make any sense to you but if you’re a fan of the UK Top Gear than…