Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
The weather has pretty much ruined my joy in this day. I wish better for you. A comedy of Eros: On February 13th, I ordered flowers for my love to be delivered to his place of work on Valentine’s Day. Just moments after placing the order, my love casually informs [...]
At work, it comes and goes. One moment I am here. The next I am not. If I suddenly disappear, don’t automatically assume it is your deodorant. Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. If you haven’t seen it yet, go visit, The Valentine’s Day Dance, on, The Grownups Wanted Us Dead. [...]
I don’t know what’s up with my neighbors. They are all acting, well, neighborly. And I didn’t do a dang thing to encourage it. Friday I came home and found a note on my door. I wasn’t surprised, driving in I’d seen many notes on many doors. I was expecting [...]
The grownups wanted us dead. Because of that, they often invented new ways to torture us. One of the most diabolical ways of all was square dancing. Every Wednesday and Saturday night of the 14th year of my life I was forced to go square dancing. It wasn’t cool and [...]
Good teaching practices are drilled into us at every teacher inservice. One of the good teaching practices harped on is limited lecture time. The average attention span for optimal learning is one minute per year of age. Therefore the average ten year old child has a ten minute attention span. [...]