Entries from July 2009

July 17, 2009

But You Said We Were Going to Have a Quiz Today…

The quest to go back to school for teacher licensure update: the application packet has been sent; fabulous letters of recommendation, pretty good Praxis scores and mediocre essay included.  It turns out that I am not very good at formal essays that request a mere 4 pages on topics as broad as “My Beliefs About [...]

July 6, 2009

Class of 89! We Feel Good, oh We Feel So Good!

I have gone home to the Central Coast of  California many times since I moved away in 1993.  But I didn’t feel like I had really gone back home until I went back last week for the 20 year high school reunion.  This time I realized this place where I grew up is all of [...]