What if we treated teachers & writers like rock stars

When the hotel elevator opened up to the lobby, I saw right away that things were amiss. Chairs and sofas were disheveled. A coffee table was turned over, missing a leg. There was rubbish and confetti strewn everywhere on the ground. I walked to the hotel manager and put out my hands in a questioning... Continue Reading →

October 25, 2024

Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous

I had to pinch myself. Dame Judi Dench, one of Britain's greatest actresses, noted for her six decade career and outstanding television, film, and stage work, gave me a slight nod and the faintest of smiles. I couldn't believe my luck. A half hour earlier I was fretting that the long winding line at airport... Continue Reading →