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Can we say true heroism and humility are spelled the same?
Bird Droppings January 8, 2024 Can we say true heroism and humility are spelled the same? Even though I am one of the worst spellers in this local area, I know heroism and humility are technically spelled differently. I will concede to using words to come up with a perhaps catchy title for my daily…
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Part TWO
Horses and Trains have a lot in common with curriculum and learning. Bird Droppings January 7, 2024 Part TWO Horses and Trains have a lot in common with curriculum and learning. I have been outspoken about the rigidity of many county curriculums and how their sole function is to raise standardized test scores which is…
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Taking and making the most of each moment and learning about moleskin: I think we need to find moleskin in education along with switchbacks.
Bird Droppings January 7, 2025 Taking and making the most of each moment and learning about moleskin: I think we need to find moleskin in education along with switchbacks. In years past, before my son got married and took Timber with him, I sometimes miss waking up to him barking because he needed to run…
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Solitude is within one’s soul and heart.
Bird Droppings January 6, 2024Solitude is within one’s soul and heart. On most mornings, I venture out to take photos of the sunrise animals I encounter and old buildings I find along the way. I write about synchronicity daily and often comment on the events in my life that are synchronous. This morning, driving in…
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LIFE and FINALITY
Bird Droppings January 1, 2024LIFE and FINALITY Morning has been a special time for me each day, a new beginning. Several aspects make it special; the first one is taking pictures of sunrises. Then, I ran some errands and started cooking supper, and then I wrote and read, which became my meditation for the day.…
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Finding a pathway even when one does not appear
Bird Droppings December 30, 2024Finding a pathway even when one does not appear The past week has sort of run together, although each was an interesting day in its own right. It may have been sitting and watching movies with the family after sharing gifts, eating all day long, and then getting ready to head…
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Can you give it one more try?
Bird Droppings December 29, 2024Can you give it one more try? “You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all.” Satchel Paige is often attributed to J. Askenberg In my high school teaching days, teachers at my school judged seasons by testing season, not weather.…
The daily meanderings of a teacher 