North Coast Wknd 2014. Something in my neck is out of whack, causing a head-to-toe pain that makes me think how people with fibromyalgia or rheumatoid arthritis must feel, or my husband, whose body is always out of whack (chronic post-polio coupled with age and a Piscean tendency toward passivity, i.e., not doing anything about it). … Continue reading →

And inspiring! What I could do with a crew and lots of money!

That’s where my teaching career began. Well, sort of. I did Adult Literacy tutoring prior to that. And grad school was a kind of prison in itself. (The TIME it took! The CONCENTRATION!) It’s taken me a while to break out. Let me explain. My volunteer years were coming to an end. I had just … Continue reading →

When you write backwards, you don’t change direction of reading text. I mean, if you did, it would be 601SD. I wrote backwards advice from former student. I still read left to right. If I read it right to left and wrote the letter backwards, would it look the same? Technical help needed: I took … Continue reading →

This evening at 10:30 PM maybe wasn’t the best time to start a new challenge, but I went for it anyway while my rhubarb crisp was baking. (Friends coming by tomorrow after farmers’ market.)  My Daily Create #1 for #DS106 was to video myself handwriting a movie quote and then uploading it to YouTube and … Continue reading →