Letters from Mr. Reilly
When I was 18, my aunt took me on a three-day bus trip to Washington, D.C. It was impressive as we visited the Washington Monument, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, and toured the White House....
View ArticleTaking a Break
I know I haven’t written a post since August. It feels like I’m taking a vacation. What happens when you go on vacation? You relax, you clear your mind, and you usually come back refreshed. I...
View ArticleWrite What You Know
The say write what you know. After letting my blog sit for a month, the most read topics have risen to the top. The top five are….parenting, children, media, women, and education. It really...
View ArticleHiding Behind a User Name
I was taught if you can’t say something nice about a person, don’t say anything at all. That rule of courtesy doesn’t always seem to apply for some when making comments online. I have noticed...
View ArticleReading the News in Print
I started reading the local newspaper around the age of 12. During my middle and high school years, I enjoyed reading articles that pertained to my school, organizations and events that revolved...
View ArticleI’m Back
August Flowers 08 (Photo credit: Gareth James (Finland)) The end of August is near. My annual vacation from this blog has been good. I have spent very little time on the computer and social media. I...
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