Personal Reflections of a Middle-Aged Man

Thoughts and Opinions as I Grow Older

Author: frank

  • An Interesting Two Days

    There are things in life that you hope you never have to experience. This past Sunday, one of those experiences happened. With the recent rainy season we are having, the…


  • Heroes of the Lunchroom

    This wasn’t the post I had thought I would do, but that is okay. Richard shared this link with me about a TedTalk given by Jarrett Krosoczka. He is the author…


  • Found on Facebook

    This poem says it all for today.


  • Boo Hoo Breakfast

    Thank you Zuni PTA for sponsoring and hosting the Boo Hoo Breakfast for our new Kinder families this past Friday. It was the best attended Kinder Welcome Event I’ve been…


  • First Day of Kindergarten

    Today is the first day for our new Kindergarten students. All week I’ve been thinking about these little ones, the memories of my first day and of the first day…


  • 300 New Words

    300 new words. That is one of our goals this year within our instructional practice. That equates to 6-8 vocabulary words per week. This is a goal we can reach with…


  • Being New

    When one moves to a new job, a new community, new school, new classroom, or something similar, there is always that feeling of uncertainty. In moving to a new school…


  • First Day

    Welcome to my new blog. I am making the commitment to myself and to you, to writing a blog this school year. In transferring to a new school with a…


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These are the inner wonderings and thoughts of a middle-aged man who happens to be a father, husband, grandfather, friend, brother, son, and thinker.