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100 Day Project – Day 58 – The Mad that you feel

November 15th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Important People, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning, Work

This is all that I have to say today.  Today I’m thinking about being mad and what to do about it (by the way, it’s work related, not family).  Thank you, Mr. Rogers, you always know the most about being human and what that means to learning new things.    

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100 Day Project – Day 56 – The Stream of Life

November 10th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning

100 Day Project – Day 56 – 10:16 p.m.   “Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, existence is simply illusion.”        Mr. Rogers   Indeed it is.   But, it’s an illusion worth keeping.  Today I’m thinking that life is full, life is complicated, life is complicated, life leaves me [...]

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100 Day Project – Day 54 – Pull up a chair

November 8th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Education, Important People, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning

100 Day Project – Day 54 – 9:00 pm Today was Advising Day at the community college where I work – a day to sit with your Advisor (for those students who choose to, of course), and talk about your goals, where your studies are going, how they are going, what you want to be [...]

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100 Day Project – Day 22 – Honesty

September 30th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, family, Important People, Teaching & Learning, Work

100 Day Project – Day 22 – 9:40 a.m. (a day late) When teaching is challenging, ask yourself what Mr. Rogers would do. (Those of my readers who know me, know that Mr. Rogers is my all time favorite person in the world – not counting family, of course.) I’ve had a great week teaching, [...]

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Quote of the week from Mr. Rogers

May 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Children, Important People, Musings, Quote of the Week

“It’s not the honors and the prizes and the fancy outsides of life that ultimately nourish our souls. It’s knowing that we can be trusted, that we never have to fear the truth, that the bedrock of our very being is firm.”

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Senator Edward Kennedy and young children

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Children, Important People, My Goals

As the media is covering from every angle, we have reason to be mourning a very important man today.   There is much much coverage, and many many articles.  I would like to steer you to just one that will remind us of the champion this man was to the children of America: the children, the [...]

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