Tag Archives: Joy

My fountain of youth…

The school year is winding down – which means that everything reaches a fever pitch.  The end of a semester never arrives peacefully and the end of each spring semester seems to carry the most excitement of all as students and faculty … Continue reading

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Splashes of happy color…

I have been in Emmitsburg, Maryland at the Emergency Management Institute since Sunday evening.  I have been here teaching a class for FEMA with my ever-pleasant colleague David McEntire from the University of North Texas.  The class was only a … Continue reading

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Left up to individual interpretation…

At a house on the corner of 11th Avenue and Sheyenne Street in West Fargo there is a large snowman whose face looks upward and whose branch arms extend toward the sky in the front yard.   The snowman is on … Continue reading

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Note-worthy…

It is that time of year again.  Time for Cheney Middle School’s 7th Grade Orchestra’s Holiday Concert.  The STEM students (of which Cheyenne is one) are part of Cheney’s 6th, 7th and 8th grade orchestra program and each grade performs about a … Continue reading

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Riddle me this…

Tonight I pose a riddle: What is better than enjoying an evening with your gregarious aunt, your handsome boyfriend, good food, lots of laughs and three glasses of wine? The answer (at least the answer in my book): Nothing.  Fabulous … Continue reading

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