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Tag Archives: purpose
“Compose Yourself”
My life’s calendar has been that of schools since I was five years old. Even in retirement it hasn’t changed much. As a former teacher, this is still an important time of the year for me. I have former students graduating—from … Continue reading
Posted in life, memories, teaching, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged experience, growing up, learning, Life, people, philosophy, purpose, teaching, writing
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“Once There Was a Zoo—A Fable”
Once there was a zoo. People like zoos. They like to watch the animals and reptiles and fish and birds and get to know about the animals that inhabit our world. This particular zoo, however, was special. It had only … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, experience, future, humour, Life, people, philosophy, present, purpose, social justice
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“March On!”
Today was the “Second Annual” Women’s March. I’ve seen photos of HUUUGGE crowds all across the country. Some news outlets are describing these as protests of President Trump and the current administration and their policies. I am quite aware that … Continue reading
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Tagged experience, Family, future, history, Life, past, people, philosophy, present, purpose, relationships, social justice
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Beside a Mountain Stream
I always seem to be more myself in the mountains. It doesn’t matter what the season might be. The deep snows of winter afford me my favorite pastime and I look for every chance I get to ski. Spring is … Continue reading
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Tagged history, learning, Life, nature, people, philosophy, purpose, social justice
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“Just Lucky, I Guess”
To say that I’ve taken some risks in my life is a major understatement. I used to drive my parents crazy with some of the stunts I’d pull. Yep…jumped off the garage roof with an umbrella “parachute.” That didn’t work … Continue reading