AEA Educator Quotes: Dave Carroll, Choir Teacher, Patrick Henry High School + Glade Spring MS (VA)
Amplifying the voices of music educators who are inspiring and encouraging students of all ages! @PatriotsPhhs@davidcarroll
The shooting deaths this week in Kenosha are what happens when a young man in Illinois, not so unlike myself 25 years ago, plays Gun Ownership obsessively instead of Dungeons & Dragons.
The players of MY game always knew our demons and zombies were make-believe. 7/7
If you are my age (43), you remember that southern Wisconsin was the birthplace of Dungeons & Dragons in the early 1980s. I was nearby in northern Illinois. 1/5
because we white folks feared that some day "they" would come for us. "Gun Ownership" became a political force. It became a lifestyle choice. It became his and hers bumper stickers. 6/7
@LowesCares is the Abingdon, VA location actually providing curbside pickup? 2 phone calls and 45 minutes later still sitting in my car - the only one waiting on a pickup while foot traffic is very heavy. I prefer to order online to protect the health of my family. What gives?
Hey @elonmusk here in rural Appalachia we teachers are being asked to provide remote instruction for the rest of the year - but SO many students from low income families don't have internet access. Is @SpaceXStarlink able to help?
I decided last week (on the advice of my daughter) to post a new hand-washing song every day. It has helped with the pain of not seeing my choir students, I hope it helps you, too. https://t.co/CTwxEYFU5q
@iamjohnoliver@LastWeekTonight My actor friends tell me they love how hard I laugh when I'm in the audience, so I made a recording of me enjoying your latest episode. Then Youtube told me it was a copyright violation, even though it was just audio. Happy quarantine, I guess?
@nytimes Your coronavirus map is still missing Sullivan County, TN. It's part of the .5 million inhabitant "Tri Cities" of central appalachia. https://t.co/tvihLI6Vc5