Tag Archives: summer
If You Really Want To Know
What I DID do last summer By Jeff Salter This week and last week are both about summer, but while LAST week was about what I left un-done or never got around to — THIS week reveals what I DID … Continue reading
It Was the Best of Times…
This week we’re asked to share how we spent our summer vacation. As I mentioned last week, years of living on a school calendar have me thinking of June, July and August as the months in which I have to … Continue reading
What Happened to the Summer?
By Jeff Salter This week and next week are both about summer, but while next week reveals what I DID during these summer months, today’s column is all about what I left un-done or never got around to. Yeah, the … Continue reading
Keeping My Cool
Chilling on These Summer “Dog Days” By Jeff Salter How do I feel about the heat of summer? Am I able to stay reasonably cool? How? Before I say anything else, let me clarify that I’d rather be too warm … Continue reading
Sum,Sum, Summertime!
Topic this week: How does our routines change during the Summer? As resident foodie here, that is a big change during the warmer months: food. Soups and stews, casseroles and roasts are just too warming and heavy for the hot … Continue reading
Routines in the Summer
By Jeff Salter We’re yakking this week about whether (and how) things are different in our summer schedules. When I was a kid, of course, the summers were heavenly: no school. Could wake up when I wanted (more or less)… … Continue reading
In the Good Old Summertime…
This week’s question: How does your routine change in the summer? Since I don’t teach during the summer, my Tuesday and Thursday afternoons are free, as well as all the hours I usually spend grading papers, answering emails, and preparing … Continue reading
Final week of summer vacation
Didn’t Want it to End By Jeff Salter We’re blogging about summer’s ending and school’s beginning. More specifically: what were we thinking about during the final week of summer? Two years ago, I wrote about how I never wanted the … Continue reading
Why I Hate Heat
By Jeff Salter Okay, we’re talking about heat and hate, so I won’t pull any punches: I HATE it. Before I just start listing my reasons, I’ll give you one long example. I lived some 45 years in high-humidity Louisiana … Continue reading
Some like it HOT
“That’s the thing about lessons, you always learn them when you don’t expect them or want them.” ― Cecelia Ahern, If You Could See Me Now Happy Monday everyone! Were you here last week? If not, you missed out on quite … Continue reading
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