14 Oct

Save Snail Mail from Extinction

Glenda C
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Blog
Do you remember when we only had landlines and long-distance phone calls cost a small fortune? I certainly do; in fact, I remember when my grandparents had a party line. You could spread the town gossip on a party line as quickly as you can today on Facebook, X (Formerly...
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10 Oct

The Magic of Reading (and two books I recommend)

Glenda C
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Books
My parents fostered my love of reading when I was very young. We would take multipletrips each week to the La Marque Public Library, which, in the late 1960’s and early1970’s, was in a very tiny old building right around the corner from our home. Iremember that the children’s section...
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09 Oct

Headlong into My New Life of Retirement

Glenda C
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I have spent 36 years working towards retirement and the last two years dreaming of it. Still, as I sit here this Monday morning, after my first week of retirement, I am reminded of all the wonderful people I met as a teacher, school administrator, and district administrator. I know...
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