Laws of Gravity

I went to visit my brother and family in Ohio. (I mentioned this a few times already.) Every other post this week I wrote before I left for ...

Do you watch the Rose Parade ? If so, look out for the 605 All-Star Band . They're #70 in the lineup. Anyway, I know some of those kiddo...

As I pondered what I was going to rant about today, something weird happened on Bluesky . Suddenly it got a huge influx of new users . Not o...

Thursday (two days ago). 4 AM. There was a knock on my door. "Fire!" A neighbor's condo was on fire. Big, roaring flames. Smok...

So, kind of a funny story... For this A to Z thing, I don't prewrite most of my posts. I let work happen and pull stories from that. But...

Right around Halloween, I started thinking about Christmas. Planning. I even found some yarny things that sparked my interest .  And I start...

School officially starts tomorrow, but the continuation high school has been open for a couple weeks now, so of course, last week, the inevi...

Summer vacation descended upon me like: I was going along, working daily, and then there was nothing. Smash. Bam. Done. The full time teache...

Could you all do me a favor? If you're on Blogger, could you check to make sure my comments didn't end up in your spam folder? Latel...

I broke another tooth.  The last broken tooth. I did not get a picture of this one. I think it was Wednesday, but it might have been Tuesday...

We have a water issue at the place where I live. Have had for years. Whenever something goes wrong, water to the whole complex is turned off...

Image has nothing to do with today's post... If you're on Blogger and you have enabled email subscriptions, you already saw the noti...

Three Wednesdays ago, I was eating dinner. Pasta with marinara sauce and turkey meatballs. It's a meal I've had many, many times.  I...

Thursdays are #ThrowbackThursdays around here (when I have nothing else to say). Considering how this year has gone, I wanted to look back t...

It was just an ordinary Wednesday at the high school. They worked; I watched. I looked about for something, anything interesting to post ...

Considering how often I've covered for teachers who got stuck on jury duty (like for most of last August ), I knew was about due to get ...

...in small claims court. As I promised last Friday , here are a few things I learned going to small claims court two weeks ago. In no par...

Last week we had our day in court. In case you missed it, in late January, on a Saturday morning at 1:15, I was awoken by water pouring th...

Last time , I spoke too soon... When I told my father all about my bed issues (see the above link), he interrupted my telling with, "...

Last Thursday I went full evil. It kind of just happened. I'm rather ashamed, but here I am, putting it on blast on my blog. First, I ...