Summer Vacation 2013 Week One Woo Hoo! School’s out for the summer! And since we have been living in exile the past 4 years in New Orleans, riding out the Great Recession, my summer vacation means that it is time to spend as much time as possible in the ‘Home Triangle’ of Chicago, Detroit and […]

Ok, after a month of 30 posts, I needed a week off. I’m enjoying this blog–the process, the dialog, the writing and the interaction with others–but pacing myself is important. First, some pics from prom. This was a very classy prom held at NOLA’s former city hall building, Gallier Hall,  and our students were lookin’ […]

I feel that the past month has been in overdrive and that I have had no time to write about my experiences and thoughts on life, love and the pursuit of happiness. These next few posts are going to be my attempt at catch up. With my January 6th birthday, I traditionally set New Years’ […]