Reflections

Money Does Grow On Trees

Money does grow on trees. I’ve seen trees sprout coins, bills, and even decentralized digital currency or at least the equivalent. When...

Feb 9, 20223 min read

My parents gave my older sister and me a Sheltie puppy when I was in 7th grade. We named him Simba after a handsome Argentinian Collie by...

Jan 10, 20222 min read

Animals are wonderful teachers. A brief encounter with the American Pika sparked my curiosity about what this small but resilient...

Dec 5, 20215 min read

On my latest road trip up the west coast from California to Washington, I kept noticing turkey vultures in the sky. I’d never given much...

Aug 29, 20213 min read

From the youngest age, I learned to respect the ocean. I rode her waves, investigated her depths, and fell in love with her magnificence....

Dec 1, 20202 min read

My professional development goal this summer was to find a way to weave Nature into my English curriculum. On July 15, I headed into the...

Oct 3, 20193 min read