Real Life and Other Randomness

I hate the smell of Axe body spray. As a junior high teacher, it's my right -- nay, my duty as an American educator -- to lead the fig...

It's Father's Day. I tried to write this morning, but I just couldn't bring myself to do it. The weeks since I last saw my dad...

Normally, the last day of school is a pretty joyous day.  The students are usually all:   And the teachers are all:   And, admi...

There is a song I once sang, at a camp, not so long ago.  Its opening lines are: "It only takes a spark to get a fire going, and so...

It's been 24 hours since I learned about yesterday's tragedy in Connecticut.  Given 24 years, I don't think I would still be abl...