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Squared Illusion 6 by Gloria Hansen   Labor Day Celebration of the work of my grandmother continues. Two duets of quilts spoke to me. The fi...

Candy-striped Leafhopper, Red-banded Leafhopper, Red-and-blue Leafhopper (Graphocephala coccinea   Wordless Wednesday    

Negative pressures. Avoiding spontaneous boiling. Surmounting great heights. And ever wasteful but important because of the waste. Love the...

My students have many a river to cross and on top of that my PA Dutch grammar can baffle the average student. With that said, I can write ...

Every year we are asked to place something on a table and/or wall to celebrate learning in our classroom. So last week, my students enter...

Would I have ever chosen serenity? It wasn't likely. Nothing against it, but it was not in my idea list. It is a word I almost neve...

I dig leaves that call out for help and shadows taken by WayneStratz via his home garden Today I taught a rather diverse set of classes...

I came across this blog post that matched five organisms with comic book characters who have the same super powers.  The creature in t...

Photo by Lorraine Phelan There are a few types of slime molds in this world.  I spoke of one years ago as an undergraduate.  I was disc...

being sanguineous? My students had the option of doing this or that today in the computer lab.  Those that chose this were met with som...

photo by Jenny Audring My first period students start the week in the computer lab.  This week I had them checking out a DNA tutoria...

Our Wednesday nights of pie have continued as the seasons change here in PA.  But we are missing one member as the daughter of Red and ...

Photo by Jeff Potter  Science Fridays on NPR airs during my 8th period class, which means I almost never hear it.  But a recent desire...

Above is the first photo from within the tree, which I showed as I approached it on a previous post .  The trip to this tree and ...

We try to be mindful humans, but there are some things we should just let the mind take care of by itself.  Like our sense of where our ...

Back in the day when I studied Biology I was drawn away from the molecular to the ecological. I wanted to be pondering a wetland not lookin...

Lets end this month of a to z with a beginning, which is a mystery and though best guesses may approach what happened when the first "a...

Intelligent Design is a phrase that can explode my mind, but I have two, so the other says, "bring on the mystery." There are th...

Roles change. In the beginning (at my present school) I taught life skills or functional academics, then in a major leap in equilibri...