Today's teacher story is a lesson in vocabulary. We've all been in the wrong when it comes to word choice, and don't you deny ...

Come for the time travel, stay  for  the plot line.  This book is 849 pages of pure historical "what if" bliss.  A well-re...

Someday I'll have a dishwasher, but until then I have help.

His arm has been missing for a while now, but the first time it was torn off, I sewed it up with yarn. He is now the go-to for outside pl...

I write for a random website called Ficly. It allows people to post short fiction and then you can read and comment on other people's fi...

This looks like it's going to be my last post of 2011. Unlike other websites, magazines and blogs, I'm not going to reminisce about...

Why haven't I ever thought of this before?

My first year at the middle school I currently teach at, the whole building was under construction. This wasn't a big deal except for ...