Category: life experience
Poetry Friday: Insomnia & Boundaries
Introduction to Poetry Friday for November 15th, 2019. Usually, my poems do not rhyme. I am very comfortable with that and often surprise the school children I’ve worked with on…
Laughter
We’ve all heard the old adage laughter is good for the soul, right? I assume that it is a popular enough phrase that somewhere, sometime, you have read it or…
Today: November 13th is…..
While scrolling around yesterday on social media, I notice more than I mentioned yesterday in my recent blog post. I noticed that today’s date had many designations assigned to it.…
Reality Check: We Are All Replaceable
Today I learned via social media that a person had been hired to replace me in the position from which I resigned in early October. It came on the heels…
A Walk in the Northwoods
On Saturday we were at our cabin in the Northwoods of Wisconsin and took a walk with our dog. We visited the small lake adjacent to ours – Stone Lake.…
Stew vs. Chili
Yesterday, I made a batch of beef stew from scratch – no bottled sauces, or pre-fab taste enhancers – just good ole fashioned beef, carrots, potatoes, and onions. The beef…
Was Your Snowblower Tuned Up?
To celebrate today’s snowfall here in the upper mid-west, I thought I’d share some snowy pictures of year’s past. Today, snowblowers were utilized. Some, I am sure, before even being…
