Most of us grew up saying the Pledge of Allegiance every morning at school. Not surprisingly, we do it and don’t even think about it. But did you know that in some states you can get expelled for refusing…
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I’ve had a couple of old friends reach out recently to discuss reunions. While I am a person who likes history and nostalgia, I’ve never been a big fan of reunions…
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Many people are suggesting that the US should adopt a four day work week. While the idea appeals to me on paper, I honestly don’t know how it would actually work…
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We’re hitting that time of year that everyone hates, back to school. Kids hate the going back part, while their parents hate the back to school shopping…
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Every time we have a mass shooting in the US people start talking about mental illness and gun control. We all can agree that mental illness is a problem, but will we be able to agree on a solution?
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It’s hard to believe just how long I’ve been out of college. Some parts of my college years I’ve completely forgotten while some parts seem like they happened just yesterday…
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The other day we had the threat of severe weather here in Nashville so they decided to close school early. I honestly can’t remember school closing early back in the good ole days. Times have definitely changed…
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Winter weather has again wreaked havoc on Middle Tennessee. Many schools and businesses have been closed for days. And of course after a few days many people including my wife are going stir crazy. For me, since I usually work from home it’s business as usual…
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Yesterday I got into an interesting discussion about school, and discipline. School discipline today is much different than it was back in my day. When did things change? And more importantly why?
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Kids everywhere are going back to school. And these days that means that parents will be taking all of those first day of school pictures. Obviously I never went to school, because there is no picture proof…
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