Archive for July, 2008
Friday, July 25th, 2008
Ten days and counting until we here in Georgia return to our classrooms and prepare for the new group of cherubs we will be receiving com August 11. While in the middle of beginning my preparations here at home for upcoming field trips (Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield) and all the various ...
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Marin County Poet, Kay Ryan named U.S. Poet Laurete
Nothing Ventured
by Kay Ryan
Nothing exists as a block
and cannot be parceled up.
So if nothing's ventured
it's not just talk;
it's the big wager.
Don't you wonder
how people think
the banks of space
and time don't matter?
How they'll drain
the big tanks down to ...
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
We have returned from vacation to piles of mail (with a few bills thrown in), a very hot house in need of airing out, and back to routines. It was a wonderful couple of weeks to visit with family and friends and to get out to the coast and enjoy ...
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
In the midst of barbecues, beaches, and fireworks; amongst the political bickering between left and right; disagree or agree on the state of our nation; let us all this day take time to remember those who defied the status-quo of their day and sought to create a nation where we ...
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