Roots of American Music – Road to Memphis – Day 2
Day 2 - Hope, AR - Memphis, TN Based on the research I have done for this trip, I knew there was no way that I would be able to experience all that is Memphis in less than a day, AND I was right! I know for sure that Memphis will be a musical heritage city that I...
Roots of American Music – Day 1 – On the Road
Day 1 - Katy TX to Hope AR Today I embarked on a musical adventure I have been dreaming up for years! Today I drove the most familiar part of my journey and yet by the time I got to Humble I was driving to and through places I have never been before. As I write...
Roots of American Music – Follow the Journey
Dear Friends, Fund for Teachers has made it possible for me to embark on an unparallelled musical adventure this summer and I hope that you and your family will join me as I discover new things about our shared musical heritage. The plan (right now) is to post daily...
Last Things – Things to do that will make next year easier!
In my school district we have to entirely pack up our rooms every year so that the entire school can be thoroughly disinfected and cleaned. We can't leave a command hook or label anywhere in the room. Between being in the habit of packing up so completely every year...