Making Memories

After several drafts for a presentation at the annual Group of Seven Lake Superior Trail Gala, this is what I finally settled on. And guess what? It was worth it! Take a look: When I prepare to talk to a group, it’s incredibly important for me that the audience isn’t just sitting and listening. In

What Inspires Me

Have you watched Soul? The animated movie from Disney Pixar?  If you haven’t, watch it. But don’t watch this next clip because it’ll spoil the movie for you. Actually, set down your phone or close your laptop. Don’t read any further until you’ve watched the movie, and then come back.  … Ok, now that you’ve watched it,

Time & Sound

These are the gifts the holidays bring for me. It takes a while for me to decompress from work. Teaching is tough stuff, and it stays with you for some time, even when you’re not in the classroom. This year, we taught up until December 22nd – which has its drawbacks, but once the busyness