I’m late with this post. I still teach university but sometimes technology defeats me. I thought this post was scheduled and published—it wasn’t. When I tried to … [Read more...]
April is National Poetry Month
Did you know April is National Poetry Month? Celebrations of poets and their work are held each April by the Academy of American Poets and other groups. … [Read more...]
Laughter after Taxes
I love teaching university students. Many of them are highschoolers with grades high enough to take college classes for credit before graduating high school. They’re … [Read more...]
True Interior Decorating
It’s that time of year—birds build nests and welcome their young. Migratory birds return to previous nests but weave in new features. Most of us do the same. We … [Read more...]
These Cookies tell The Easter Story
This year, Easter is March 31st. I don't know who developed this recipe, but these delicious Resurrection Cookies are an amazing object lesson of Easter's … [Read more...]
“If winter comes, can spring be far behind?”
Percy Bysshe Shelley, the man who wrote that line, possibly lived the embodiment of an English romantic poet more than any other person in history. I can guess … [Read more...]