a teacher on the last day of school had all her senior students sit on the floor for one final story time. she said, “you start kindergarten sitting on a rug… so i thought you should finish the same way.”
then she sat in a chair and read them Oh, the Places You’ll Go.
and i just kept thinking about how beautiful it is when endings are handled with that much intention.
“The students who cannot read a 20-page article today are the voters who will not be able to read a bill, or the jurors who cannot follow a closing argument, tomorrow.”
“You’re going to get left behind if you don’t use AI.”
Leave me then. Leave me with my critical thinking skills, my ability to read and write long-form, and books without needing AI summaries.
I pay my taxes.
You pay YOUR taxes.
If we don't pay our taxes, its simple: You get fined, or you go to jail.
Unless you name is trump: He, and his family, were somehow just given blanket pardons for any and all tax crimes -- past, present or future.
THIS IS A HUGE SCANDAL.
I don't know about you folks, but I don't want ONE PENNY of my hard-earned tax funds going towards paying off January 6th scumbags who beat cops.
Not one penny.
“Be a citizen not a spectator, and by that I mean participate in the process but also love a neighbour like you liked to be loved yourself”
- George W. Bush
Today, we’re remembering and honoring the lives of the 32 Hokies who were tragically taken from their loved ones and the Virginia Tech community on April 16, 2007.
On this 2026 Day of Remembrance, we honor the potential they carried and the lasting impact they have. 🧡
BREAKING: The survivors of Jeffrey Epstein have release a statement in response to Melania Trump's address.
"Survivors have done their part. Now it's time for those in power to do theirs."