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![]() Steve StraessleArkansas Online |
A car pulled to the side of my house and paused.
The great beauty of a summer break is not that the workload eases; it's that the pattern changes.
Last month, my wife and I traveled to Washington, D.C.,
"You mean it has a ceiling?"I was talking to a friend about my recent visit to Barton Coliseum for my daughter's high school graduation.
Everyone should teach at least one high school class in their lifetimes.
It was about noon the day of my daughter's senior prom.
I told my daughter she looked beautiful, hugged her goodbye, and watched her get in a car with a young man I barely know.
I sat in a parking lot on Main Street answering emails.
Religion is often a confusing, overly complicated subject.
Religion is often a confusing, overly complicated subject.
I'm driving back from Sewanee today, bringing this year's Easter ritual to a close.
What was I thinking?It was time for a medical procedure, but I kept putting it off because the process would effectively put me out of work for two...
It was spring break.
I used to celebrate St.
Working in a school environment produces reminders of a simple yet powerful point: Complacency is the enemy of youth.
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