Archive for December, 2007
Christmas Greeting
We’ve got a house full of family from out of town, and in. Good times. It’s dark, but not too cold to get out and play. Sun comes up around 11:00 and dips out of sight a little before 3:00. Lots of time for sleeping and talking, punctuated by bursts of outdoor activity. We all [...]
Sustainability and Science Education
It’s been a while since I’ve written here, mainly due to hassles managing a classroom full of 12-year-olds full of holiday cheer bent on early celebration. It’s exhausting to maintain a focus right now. We have another week to go, right up to Dec. 21. And despite pressure to join the merriment, I push [...]
Why we are here
Ms. Whatsit reflects on an “aimless shameless walkabout” wondering where her blog fits in the larger context and whether she is “doing it right.” I responded that we should celebrate puposeless blogging, and in that spirit I have something more to say.
From James Farmer’s link to Fray: The Quarterly of True Stories, I found a [...]
