Here are two notices posted on a telephone pole outside by apartment. The worst and best of my community all in one…

So, a scary percentage of the US seems to be okay with sacrificing the lives of teachers to the economy. It’s not…

4 months ago today I took my students on a field trip to the Exploratorium, a museum in SF. They touched things and…

My husband rented Midnight Express on a hunch. His former COO frequently suggested that he watch it because it’s…

My husband and I were going for a walk.

Deleted the posts about my husband’s job because I got worried it could backfire. I will be hitting the media if we…

“Cause you’ve gotta give a valentine to everyone

So, many years ago DastardlyMime created a Reddit page in case GT goes down (that was a false alarm.) I’m sharing it…

Just wanted to say hello to everyone (lowkey concerned that if I don’t say hi now, I might try and find that Kinja…

My father was the first in his family not born in Mexico or El Paso (it’s actually not super clear to me who was…

Have some Istanbul photos that I took yesterday.

I fly to Istanbul on the 11th.

A few weeks ago I found a new position at a progressive private school. Sorry, I’ve been scarce, I am just trying to…

.Super pumped to go fake a smile and drum up school spirit for a place that doesn’t want me and let me know in the…

So, my contract was not renewed for next year. No reasons were given. They don’t need reasons because it is my first…

I love my school/admin/co-workers for the first time of my career. I’ll be back next year. It’s my first spring as a…

I’ve started taking online courses to get a M,Ed with a focus on Trauma in Educational Settings. There are a lot of…