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Amazing how intertwined the strands of life really are
Bird Droppings November 11, 2025Amazing how intertwined the strands of life really are I was asked at dinner one evening when I started teaching, and I responded that I was twelve. The group I was with was thinking I was being my typical sarcastic self. Then I explained that I started teaching swimming to beginners…
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Waiting for a miracle on some occasions can take some time.
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Often, we find ourselves in a fog of education.
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A morning meander while the beaver moon is glowing orange.
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Should we be pondering the idea of faith or maybe trust?
Bird Droppings November 3, 2025Should we be pondering the idea of faith or maybe trust? “Modern technology advanced in such tiny increments for so long that we never realized how much our world was being altered, or the ultimate direction of the process. But now the speed of change is accelerating logarithmically. It is apparent…
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Watching a hawk fly by as I drove to Athens and the UGA library
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Reflecting on getting older, I might ponder here for a bit.
Bird Droppings November 1, 2025Reflecting on getting older, I might ponder here for a bit. As I am now another year older, I have been thinking or pondering, as I say. I started writing my daily sojourns nearly twenty-five years ago. I first used a YAHOO group, then Myspace, and graduated to WordPress and Facebook.…
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While deadly, a spider spins to survive. Just a thought to start.
Bird Droppings October 30, 2025While deadly, a spider spins to survive. Just a thought to start. “When Peter pulled his sword and attacked the Roman soldier, he was told to put it away, and his boss turned to the injured soldier and healed his ear, but that was before Christianity.” Frank Bird, Ed.D. D.D. Every…
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I am pondering Dr. Carl G. Jung and “school reform.” The answer is simple: CARING
Bird Droppings October 29, 2025I am pondering Dr. Carl G. Jung and “school reform.” The answer is simple: CARING. “If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.” Carl G. Jung Over the years,…
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Wondering why, on a Tuesday morning, I am taking a few photos of a very foggy sunrise
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The daily meanderings of a teacher 