Journey – Menton to Tuscany
We swam in the Mediterranean yesterday – it was a pretty warm day. Today there was a chance of rain predicted for the area. We knew we would be driving for several hours but...
Category: Other thoughts
Four haddock fillets, please!
My day started off with rain, lots of fog, heavy traffic and then I realized I forgot my ID tag. Arghh… what a way to start the day. Through the day, I was just...
4 Important Ways to Help Your Child in School
September 1, 2014 – This is back to school week here in Nova Scotia, so I’m re-pupblishing this post for parents. I’ve also added a link below to a great post by Terry...
Overheard…
Overheard at Michaels custom framing: We want to know how much a custom frame will be. Do you have the picture? No. Do you know what kind of frame? No. How big is the...
Teachers Don’t Get Vacation
Lezlie Lowe, with the assistance of NSTU President Shelly Morse, provided excellent insight into some of the realities of teaching in today’s Chronicle Herald. I’d like to add a little bit more detail to...
Do you understand?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” Albert Einstein
Quick Update
Things are going faster than we can keep up with… We finished stripping the aluminum siding and old cedar shingles/shakes from the house today The crew started installing the windows in the addition –...