RameyLady speaks her mind…

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  • Dark Poultry Humor

    I hope he saw it coming. From Instagram  

  • We take coffee seriously in my office.

    We take coffee seriously in my office.

    AKA: “How do YOU define fresh?” C: How old is that coffee in the pot? B: Past the age of consent but not quite to the retirement center. Today: Me:  Is the coffee fresh? B:  Yup. Might even be slightly illegal.

  • Talking with young people about career and calling

    Talking with young people about career and calling

    If you’ve been around my blog much, you’ve picked up on my deep interest in education, a passion which pokes its head into nearly any topic from using legos to teach grammar to whether the SAT should mean as much as it does. (I wish it didn’t.) I did a series recently on career and…

  • My Daughter’s Homework Is Killing Me – Karl Taro Greenfeld – The Atlantic

    My Daughter’s Homework Is Killing Me – Karl Taro Greenfeld – The Atlantic. Perhaps it’s time to rethink how we’ve structured K-12 school days, the way we ask students to juggle separate subjects, and the whole push toward standardized testing? Maybe? Can I get an amen? What has changed? It seems that while there has…

  • Bits.

    Bits.

    Sometimes I pretend that disparate ideas can actually belong together in a post if I just throw them all in here…. ***** Ecclesiastes tells us it’s better to go to a funeral than a party but that’s still a hard pill to swallow. Attended the viewing on Friday of a man I’d not had the…


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