Random Thoughts of an OutLaw Educator

My ex-brother in law works at Google Pittsburgh. Let's call him BIL. BIL gets to work each morning and is greeted by a hear...

Growing up on the northside is not very easy there was a lot of shootings everyday especially when i was a little kid one day me...

The school buildings in the Pittsburgh city limits are often very old. They are built out of hearty brick, feet and feet thick...

Kidsburgh: Destination Millvale from Sprout on Vimeo . Do you know about the Millville Library? I think of it as the Little Library...

Two years after I wrote this , I accepted a high school Librarian position at Perry Traditional Academy on the North Side of Pittsbur...

"You have to go to SCHOOL to be a Librarian??" is not a unusual question. Always makes me smile. Nobody knows what school lib...

It took me a year to get him to speak to me. He would come in, slight, well, no, slight is far too polite a word. The child was just tiny, ...

He comes in swinging his arms crazily. He throws his coat on the floor. No backpack, so a notice for parents, a fund raiser form, a page of...

  Malala Yousafzai, the world's youngest Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, is possibly one of the most inspiring, strongest women in...

Breathe them in each brown cheek each braid, each small twist with bright ballies on the ends each long-lashed big brown eye. Breath...

Since time immemorial, libraries have been among the first thing torched when a conquering enemy invaded. In 1358 B.C.E., the libraries ...

  “I read somewhere that human beings are genetically predisposed to record history. We believe it will prevent us from doing stupid...