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Pomp and Circumstance
Pomp and Circumstance…again. Graduation season is upon us and that means a whole lot of graduation ceremonies. Bands across the US are working hard to make a good impression at their graduation events. I’ve played in graduation bands and I’ve directed graduation bands. It’s a brutal exercise for a musician. Marathoning Everyone expects to hear…
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Moving and becoming a Trailblazer
Moving and becoming a Trailblazer. Today’s post will explain what led to my decision to change schools from Somerset Academy Canyons to Babcock Ranch Schools. Moving around I don’t like to move around. This will be my 5th school in 37 years. My shortest stay was in 1988-1990 in the Northampton County Schools and my…
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Post number 100
Post number 100. Today marks my 100th blog so I thought I would review some of my previous posts. Most Popular Book Review Hacking Classroom Management. I read this book in the summer of 2023 and thought that it would make a nice series of posts. It has become one of the most consistently viewed…
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The return of Christ
The return of Christ. I’ve been thinking about Christ’s return which is one of the central beliefs for Christians. 11 and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.” Acts 1:11 Early church…
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Trying to impress LJ
Trying to impress LJ. This is not the post that I originally planned to write. I was planning to write about my college work study experience. So, why am I writing about LJ again? Why this post? First, who was LJ? LJ was my high school band director. If you search my posts you’ll find…
