Last week one of my heroes died. Ted Sizer was an educator, author, school reformer, and the source of much of what inspired me in my own work in schools and with teachers. That may seem like a funny start to a post about what keeps me going, but it actually makes sense. My first [...]
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What keeps me going
Posted in opinion, recollections, teaching on November 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
dinner at clarklewis
Posted in food, opinion, Portland on August 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Since moving to Portland S and I have made it a habit to take each other out to dinner most Thursday nights. It’s a good night to explore the impressive local restaurant scene; near the end of the week, but a little less busy than the prime restaurant nights of Friday or Saturday. Last night [...]
