Archive for May 21st, 2008

Walking Out of Stride (a Hump Day Hmmph)

Posted on May 21, 2008. Filed under: blogging, writers, writing | Tags: , , |

The first time it was brought to my attention that I am not “normed” properly was my second or third year of teaching. The middle school where I taught was on the far east side of Des Moines with all the problems that “east of Eden” implies. The principal, a stern old schooler who would [...]

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May Long Weekend: Holiday Recap

Posted on May 21, 2008. Filed under: Canadian holidays, Vacation, family | Tags: , , , , , |

As some of you may remember, we took off for the May Long Weekend (aka Victoria Day Weekend) for British Columbia. Part of the holiday was spent at Rob’s mom’s place in Penticton, a curiously warm place that would blow away most American’s (not the intelligent or the well-traveled mind you, just everyone else) image [...]

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