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Friday, August 26, 2016

The Language Of Poverty: Reframing That Story

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I remember one of my first teaching experiences when I was a young teaching artist in Chicago. I was in a school in an impoverished neighbor...
Thursday, August 18, 2016

Everyone Has Special Needs: Laying the Groundwork for a Successful Encounter

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When I do public shows, I tell the audience what my plan is before I perform.  I do this for several reasons.  1) Many of the people i...
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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

The Power of Words: Reaching the Reluctant Reader

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Photo Credit Jonathan Van Ark I am not a reluctant reader. I have never been a reluctant reader. My insatiable desire to be wrapped in...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Hiatus

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Zathura Brain on overload! Too much going on! Too much input! May Day! May Day! All systems going haywire...
Friday, July 8, 2016

White For A Black Girl: A Short Observation About Skin Color

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My son is nineteen. He does not drive. ....The first time my blackness was challenged was by black children in Beaumont, Tx . I went t...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Was Satan Ever A Civil Engineer? The Perplexing Traffic In Washington DC

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Our nation's capitol is a very interesting place. There are gorgeous buildings, food from every conceivable corner of the world,...
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Saturday, June 11, 2016

Librarians Have The Best Stories

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Blogging has been a very interesting experience for me. As I continue on into the years, I learn more about the insidious way my brain works...
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