So I live in a fairly quiet little neighborhood in  Mentor Ohio. Middle class nothing too pretentious - but we're not parking cars on bl...

It’s a thousand steps to the top of the mountain. Just for reference – this blog is being written in a Cajun café on a side str...

--> I learn geography by going there. It’s a hands-on approach. Africa is a big place. No I mean it is a really big plac...

--> Travel to and in Africa is arduous but quite often one finds that good things do not come easily. So while this was on...

Okay - I continue on a roll with these things now:

Here's another video of a poem. I'm on a roll with these:

Here's a little vid I made to go with my poem: Big Bang aka Just Like You

Getting lucky in Kentucky with our first school visit of 2015. Anchorage kindergartners BEFORE poetry. Sara and I drove down to ...

Here's a poem I wrote for younger readers that is a part of Sara and my teacher resource High Impact Writing Clinics.

Your brain is keeping secrets from you – and that’s a good thing. One of the tips I give student writers is to start wit...