College Years (MM #2585)
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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Close School Early (MM #2555)
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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Stir Crazy (MM #2494)
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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Discipline (MM #2423)
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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First Day (MM #2333)
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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Fidget Spinners (MM #2254)
Have you seen those little fidget spinners that kids are taking to school? Is fidgeting really a problem for kids today or is this just a fad? I’ve never been someone who fidgets so I honestly don’t understand…
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Summer Vacation (MM #2250)
Summer vacation has started for many students in the Nashville area. All the colleges have had their graduations and the high schools wrap up this week. What I want to know, is why school seems to end so early nowadays…
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Procrastination (MM #2204)
Like many young people, I tended to procrastinate when it came to my school work. Procrastination is something I still need to work on. Especially when it comes to the little things…
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American History (MM #2086)
Today is an important day in American history. But sadly, many children today don’t even know that it’s Pearl Harbor Day. FDR once stated today was a day that would live in infamy. But many of today’s school children don’t learn the significance of the day that America entered into World War II. I honestly…
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Final Exams (MM #1902)
This week is my busiest of the year. It’s the annual CMA Music Fest, and I’ll be running on lots of caffeine and very little sleep. It reminds me of final exams back when I was in college. At least I think it reminds me of final exams. It’s been so long since I was…
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