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An Essay About Rocks

Posted on July 6, 2019 by

Rokz hav been arownd for Ever. They mosly jus sit ther. Somtymz they fall down. They hav nothing else to do. They ar very payshent. I am not. Mitchell T. (age withheld)

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Just Snap Out of It!

Posted on March 13, 2019 by

Originally posted on Valerie Cullers:
Photo by Gratisography on Pexels.com Have you ever been in a situation with someone who was going through something temporary and you wanted to say to them, “Just Snap Out of It!”? I have and…

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Once a Teacher, Always a Teacher

Posted on December 10, 2018 by

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
“A teacher is someone who talks in someone else’s sleep.”  ~W. H. Auden “One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.”  ~Malala Yousafzai “I touch the future. I teach.”  ~Christa…

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A Note to My Virtuous Friends

Posted on September 25, 2018 by

“To do good is noble, but to teach others to do good is nobler…and much less trouble.” ~Mark Twain Many of us who are writers and teachers hope, I suspect, to affirm our own nobility by telling others how to … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 83

Posted on September 20, 2017 by

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Eighteen: Spiffwits and Storysmiths (Continued) Previously: Deciding the only way to escape from Naimian was to teach the naims how…

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Live with Honor

Posted on May 26, 2017 by

“The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.”  ~Socrates

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The Wishing Map 39

Posted on November 16, 2016 by

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Ten: Lost… (Continued) Previously: With the help of the immense bird Aviar, Zack resumed the search for his sister.  Meanwhile,…

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