The Tree - cc photo by J. Delp I have a favorite spot in the Arizona wilderness. It’s not too difficult to find, but I’m not going to tell you where it is, because then it might become your favorite place. I’m selfish that way. The path to my favorite spot is marked by a … Continue reading Embrace the Scars
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Our Kids Will Be Okay
Sunset Through Creosote - cc photo by J. Delp We all know that relationships matter in education. Wait. We all know they matter, right? I mean they really make a difference. As in, almost anything you do can be a success with a meaningful relationship, or a miserable failure without one. Relationships are the conduit … Continue reading Our Kids Will Be Okay
We Belong to Each Other
It would be a gross understatement to say that the last month has been a challenging time in our country and our world. We can be grateful if the only impact the virus has had on us is a disruption to our daily routines. So many people have suffered through illness, job loss, and the … Continue reading We Belong to Each Other
Adjust Your Sails
The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The realist adjusts the sails. - William Arthur Ward Yesterday afternoon, I went for a walk. On most weekends, I try to get out to someplace scenic, go for a hike and take a few pictures. I love the adventure in hiking and … Continue reading Adjust Your Sails