by Mike June 15, 2018 Just For Fun Life Cherries After my aunt took me to Hawaii as a college graduation present, I came home with a newfound distaste forContinue Reading
by Mike May 5, 2017 History Life Politics Ideals Once upon a time, I would hear politicians speak of returning the United States to its “Founding Principles,” and IContinue Reading
by Mike January 24, 2017 History Life Politics Facts Imagine the following scene in a high school classroom near you. “Good morning class! My name is Mr. T andContinue Reading
by Mike November 13, 2016 Life Politics Hope Warning: This is a post about the election. If you’re sick of reading about it, stop now. You’re still reading.Continue Reading
by Mike December 16, 2015 History Life Fishing In the days leading up to the Cub Scout camping trip that we went on in October, my son asked over andContinue Reading
by Mike September 21, 2015 Education Life Breathing Today, I started the fifth week of school. I managed to survive the first four weeks, and I finally feelContinue Reading
by Mike June 11, 2015 Books History Backward When I first began teaching AP US History, I thought I knew a great deal about our nation’s history. IContinue Reading
by Mike June 4, 2015 Education History Reading I don’t really like to travel. Okay, that’s not completely accurate. I enjoy visiting different locations away from home. IContinue Reading
by Mike May 8, 2015 History Just For Fun S When my wife and I found out that our first born was going to be a boy, we did whatContinue Reading
by Mike April 21, 2015 Books History Half Teaching AP US History requires me to deal with unpleasant topics from time to time. Slavery is one of thoseContinue Reading