Category Archives: SOL17

SOL17: Saints in My Life

Thank you to Two Writing Teachers for providing space as a place for reflection each week. The Saints Among Us Our minister poses questions for the congregation to answer and share in church. Last spring it was “Why Church?” This … Continue reading

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SOL17: Me, Too

Thanks to Two Reading Teachers for providing space to share our slices. If you haven’t been on social media in the last couple of days, you may have missed this: Me too. If all the people who have been sexually … Continue reading

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SOL17: Fighting Perfectionism

Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing a place to share our weekly SOLs. My grandgirl and I participated in a paint night.  I visited this place in August with friends and had a blast. When I found out they were offering … Continue reading

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SOL17: Year 44, My Senior Year

Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space every week to share our slices. On Wednesday, the students will arrive for the 2017-2018 school year.  I can’t believe that I am beginning year 44.  Where did the time go?  How … Continue reading

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SOL17: Boxes

Thank you, Two Writing Teachers for providing space and community every week for sharing our writing. the boxes in the garage still for two years packed memories and treasures they can wait another day ©jone rush maculloch, 2017 Two years … Continue reading

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SOL17: Glad to Be Home

Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing a space for sharing our slices of life each Tuesday. vacation time with family miles to go each town blends into the next childhood memories arise © jone rush macculloch, 2017 This year’s … Continue reading

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SOL17: End of School

  Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for us each week to share our slice of life. year forty-three ends library books stand silent we celebrate now summer can begin today and time shifts to a slow pace © … Continue reading

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SOL17: Tanka Tuesday

Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for our slices each week. the crescent moon sets to the mourning dove’s lament low, lingering notes twilight seeps into the room as I heat water for tea © 2017, jone rush macculloch

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SOL17: What I Know Today

Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing a community space for our writing each week. This Tuesday Tanka is based on the events of the past week, worldwide and closer to home. violence pounces on unsuspecting travelers commuting by train … Continue reading

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SOL17: Tetris: School Version AKA Scheduling

Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for providing space for our writing community each week. Start with PE teaching 42 sections of PE PE taught in what is also used 11:30-1:15 for lunch Music teaching 42 sections of Music Band/orchestra set on … Continue reading

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