2nd Memorial Ride
I decided to do a 2nd Memorial Ride this morning. It felt powerful to ride with nearly 75 other people yesterday to honor Anne McLaughlin.… Read More »2nd Memorial Ride
I decided to do a 2nd Memorial Ride this morning. It felt powerful to ride with nearly 75 other people yesterday to honor Anne McLaughlin.… Read More »2nd Memorial Ride
Last Thursday, Anne McLaughlin was riding her bike across a lit crosswalk in broad daylight. A man in an SUV ignored the warning lights and… Read More »Memorial Ride
“Advocate”: (according to Merriam-Webster)1) One who pleads the cause of another2) One who maintains a cause or proposal3) One who supports or promotes the interests… Read More »Always & Never Enough
I really like being a teacher. Admittedly, I do much better with students who actually want to learn what I have to offer. I do… Read More »Dream Job
It’s been nearly two weeks since I last posted. I’ve definitely been in a slump. The Florida elections made it even worse.
This time of year is specifically reserved for thanksgiving, and I was having a hard time of thinking of things.Read More »Thanksgiving Thoughts
One of my favorite parts of my job is being able to be a part of and active in my labor union.
When I was a kid, we had a piano in our house. I have a vague notion of the power it took to move it in there. I think I remember my father and grandfather were involved in the move from where ever it was to our front room. I taught myself to play a simple “Mary Had a Little Lamb” and “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.”
One year I had the notion to ask for a guitar for Christmas, and I received it.Read More »Girls Rock Camp 2018
Yesterday my friends and I drove out to Alexander Springs for a bike ride and swim.
The initial plan was to drive to San Antonio and ride hills. It occurred to me that with the heat, that ride could be miserable right now. So another friend suggested a ride the involved a dip in the springs along the way. Good recommendation!Read More »Bike Rides and Rescue Operations
Yesterday I marched for my life, and for the lives of all others affected by gun violence.Read More »March for Our Lives