Proud to Be a Geek!

Proud to Be a Geek!

  OK, this blog post is going to intrigue some of you and really resonate with others.  Today, the 25th of May, is Geek Pride Day.  Didn’t know such a day existed?  Well, if you are geeky in any way, this is your chance to embrace it and celebrate with your...
Celebrating Healthcare Workers!

Celebrating Healthcare Workers!

  We’re near the end of National Nurses Week and at the beginning of National Hospital Week, and I believe we need to celebrate our healthcare workers like we’ve never done before!   The world has been battling the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic for months...
Teacher (& e-Learning) Appreciation Week

Teacher (& e-Learning) Appreciation Week

  The first week in May is Teacher Appreciation Week, a time designated to honor the extremely important role teachers play in the lives of students of all ages.  I hope we’ve all had teachers who have touched our lives in an impactful way.  We certainly owe so...
Happy National Telephone Day!

Happy National Telephone Day!

  This week, on April 25th, we celebrate National Telephone Day.  Over 150 years ago, Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call.  Today, we walk around with mini-computers in our pockets (and, ironically, phone calls are often on the bottom of its list...
Coronavirus:  COVID-19 Craziness

Coronavirus: COVID-19 Craziness

  I had a different blog topic in mind for this week.  I was going to talk about St. Patrick’s Day and how I just completed an awesome, in-depth course studying some of the regional dialects in Ireland.  It was the “Irish Deep Dive” led by the incredible voice...