Never enough time

Though I am a person of a certain age, I often still toy with the idea of a new career… Read more Never enough time

Online and off kilter

In one of my many simultaneous lives, I teach a subject that can’t possibly be taught online. I am teaching… Read more Online and off kilter

My middle school students sometimes complained their tasks were boring. I told them that boredom was not in the task.… Read more Turn right here

I went tubing in the Delaware a couple of summers back, and in a couple of shallow spots I tried… Read more Floating and paddling.

My mother’s mother had thirteen grandchildren. My own mother had five. I was not sure I would ever be anyone’s… Read more At least this

I once wrote a paper for a children’s literature course in which I argued that the fantasy genre takes on… Read more Independence