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Thank You Again, Mrs. Benson (updated Fall 2012)

Tweet“Thank you, Mrs. Benson.” That’s how I ended my brief tribute to my senior English teacher, Barbara Benson, and her bold choice “to teach” Richard Wright’s Black Boy for the

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Throwing Our Weight

TweetHuman freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. — Rollo May   by  Randy Griffin  In this post I’m throwing my weight on the side of creative constraints. I know … Continue reading

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Faster than the Speed of Light . . .

TweetThe Daily Create 136: Tell us a family legend about yourself or someone else in your family. I envisioned this story becoming a movie the moment I read the assignment. It’s one of my favorites and I can still hear … Continue reading

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Greetings from Across the Lake

Tweet You can’t imagine how thrilled I was to learn that Camp MacGuffin was being built right across the lake from my spot, The Bookhenge on Star Island. We do a lot of work here during the school year with … Continue reading

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