Classic Memorial Day
A day at the pool
(to honor those who died during the amphibious beach landing at Normandy)
Sausages, hot dogs and corn on the grill
(to honor those who died fighting the Germans
Breakfast Al Fresco
This morning I made french toast (or is it Freedom Toast) for breakfast and we
ate outside on the deck. There is a brief period when the temperature is just
right to eat
My Writing Professor Publishes New Book
My writing professor from Duke, Elizabeth Cox, has a new book out this summer,
The Slow Moon, published by Random House. This is her fourth published novel. It
is a story about a
Spalding Gray "Returns"
from the New York Times:
> When Spalding Gray committed suicide, most likely by throwing himself off a
Staten Island ferry on a cold January day nearly two and half years ago, he
Too much standardized testing
Peter does not begin End of Grade (EOG) testing until 3rd Grade (next year), but
the point is still well taken.
from Today’s Chapel Hill News:
> Test obsession denies students real