matching tracksuits

fun in threes, sometimes fours

Jokes

One of the things I love about teaching is the relationships I create with the kids I teach. We laugh together, fuss together (or rather, they fuss at me about how hard something is), have deep thoughtful moments together...

"Mr. S, you should put that picture on our class website!" the girl to the left declared. I didn't, of course, put the drawing the girl on the right had created that she was none-too-proud of and mildly irritated at the thought of it being publicized.

After a moment, though, she added, "And put that picture I drew as well, so everyone knows what was going on..."

Views from a Walk

Out of Shape

Starting to ride to work more. Those morning rides are usually fine -- slow, but lovely. Afternoon, though....

Warsaw, 1985

Sunday

More pictures from our lovely Sunday.

A Walk Downtown

Polishness

Indicator 32,048,985 that your wife is Polish: you find her Saturday evening ironing sheets for family visiting the next day...

A Chart

Stay the Course

Power goes out; students with sub next door are going almost wild; these guys kept doing what they were doing.

Thursday Evening

More forest cleared near the soccer complex, but soccer stayed the same.