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Welcome to the new year
Happy new year. I’m glad for the shift that a new year signifies. Maybe things will be different, maybe we (or me) can be more hopeful. This turn of the new year feels different from the previous four because I am not about to begin a new semester of classes. In the past having a…
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Being Kevin Mccallister (December recap)
Left: Gwen said she is “dad coded” in this photo of her reading Slingshot Below: Me receiving quarantine goodies from Madeleine Well, today is Christmas Eve. I was meant to be on a plane to Portland right now but instead I am “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York,” that is to say, I am…
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Let’s all just play board games until we are inevitably friends
Student setting up the pieces for their game “An Apple a Day” I really like games. Some of my sweetest memories include summer evenings playing Catan, or days when my housemates and I played nonstop rounds of Banangrams, eating cookies and/or popcorn while we all avoided the last seen Q tile. I like for a…
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Teaching ???
I started working at [a Brooklyn public middle school] this fall and it has been truly a whirlwind. I am there as an Art Instructor for the after school program and I regularly spend time with around 60 students, a mix of 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Technically I was hired in September but all…