Bookgenie's Place

Trying to help a friend with her blog today, I realized how long it has been since I visited my own blogs.  Reorienting myself required recr...

At the start of the 2009-2010 school year, the district opened a new high school with a beautiful new library and many empty shelves--ok, al...

In an earlier post, I mentioned my cars, and my ongoing love affair with them. Each one has been a family member, named and loved during it...

After completing the doctorate, the economy took a dive, impacting all aspects of life, including education. To reduce the cost of employee...

This past year has been a whirl! So much happened, and as a result, the blog got neglected. The entire year was devoted to writing and re-...

The blog, and everything else, has been neglected. This past two years has been a time when all energy focussed on the doctoral program, wh...

My sister lives in Anchorage, where her husband is an Iditarod dog sled racer. This means lots of dogs, often 50 or so, and a regular supply...