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For most of his 70 years, Chris worked to make a positive difference. He definitely did all he could to help anyone who crossed his path....

For some time, Chris and I have worried about our forgetfulness. A few weeks ago, a friend suggested that we get screened for Dementia...

It feels as though we live in an upside down world where extremism rips apart all traces of sanity and balance. Can we even fathom a...

Today, I’m writing about my son, David Williuams’ latest book on preventing school shootings. Although I retired from teaching in 2013, I...

Do you realize that our nation boasts of more teachers than members of any other profession? With sheer numbers, you’d think we could...

A message to teachers. . . How about those teachers in Georgia, Kentucky, and Oklahoma? After years of unimpressive pay and lack of...

Yesterday, for birthday number 78, some dear, special friends and relatives joined me to feed horses and see new baby animals. We enjoyed...

Across the United States, families gather today to have fun. Without detracting from the value of laughter and celebration, I pause to...

“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” By clinging to Second Amendment fears, we adhere to...

At first, I suspected reporters must surely be mistaken. Taking children away from their mothers presented a disturbing level of...