“To share is precious, pure and fair. Don’t play with something you should cherish for life. Don’t you wanna care, ain’t it lonely out there?” ― Marvin Gaye “And as an afterthought, this too must be told: Some people have… Read More ›
Education
CHERRY BLOSSOM BLUES
“Greetings from Nashville, the new LA, the money’s pourin’ in and I ain’t about to move away. Check out the cable station and then call me on the Codaphone. We’ll have lunch, but I got a hunch, we’re entering the great… Read More ›
ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD
“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside — remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.” ― Charles Bukowski “In the Book of Life, The… Read More ›
WE ACTUALLY ARE KINDA MAD AT CHA
“A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.” ― Saul Bellow, To Jerusalem and Back “The mark of mediocrity is to look for precedent.” ― Norman Mailer It must have been… Read More ›
A CULTURE OF SHAME EQUALS A SHAMEFUL CULTURE
“Broken hearts and dirty windows Make life difficult to see That’s why last night and this morning Always look the same to me” ― John Prine, John Prine “I’m not singing for the future I’m not dreaming of the past… Read More ›
LIKE SANDS THROUGH AN HOUR GLASS
“Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around us in awareness.” ― James Thurber “They grew up on the outside of society. They weren’t looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.” ― S.E…. Read More ›
THE IMPORTANCE OF A CHALLENGE CULTURE
“The self moment I could pray; And from my neck so free The Albatross fell off, and sank Like lead into the sea.” ― Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner “He loved his family and fellow man,… Read More ›
THIS AIN”T NOTHIN NEW
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” ― Albert Einstein “There is some blogging jerk out there who feels he can generalize his way to validity.” ― Neil Young, Waging Heavy… Read More ›
PODCAST EPISODE 6 4/11/17
Finally here it is, episode 6 of the Dad Gone Wild podcast. In this episode we cover Betsy Devos, Texas and Tennessee voucher plans, Metro State of the schools and budget season. Hope you enjoy.
DAD GONE WILD PODCAST episode 5
Here it is! Hot off the deck, episode number 5! In this episode we take a look at Trump’s budget plans. We report on reaction to Knoxville’s new school’s superintendent hire. While vouchers seem to be on the ropes in… Read More ›
