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Month: November 2015
Sun(Fun)day Early Morning – Vending Machines for Short Stories
Although it’s not actually Sunday early morning yet, I have a few interesting items I hope to post on this … More
Lectionary Gospel – First Sunday of Advent – November 29, 2015
Happy Church Year 2016! PDF Google Slides Disclaimer – Since I don’t seek to profit from these files, I don’t … More
Thanksgiving Reading?
Back in the day when the best way to watch movies at home was to schlep to the video store, … More
Sun(fun) Night – Farewell Teddy & Meet Fr. Andrew Trapp and His Guinea Pigs
I learned about this story during last summer, but I’ve not gotten around to writing about it until now. I’m … More
Sun(Fun)day Noon – Congrats to Hawks & Supercut of Motivational Coaches from Movies
It’s early on this Sunday, but I have a few fun posts in mind for today. So, I thought I’d … More
Lectionary Gospel – Christ the King – November 22, 2015
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(Late) Friday FunLink – Outstanding Cover Video of “God Only Knows”
As I was looking around on Spotify tonight, I stumbled upon a stunning video recently produced by the BBC. As … More
Apps You Should Know: Ten Ambient Sound-Makers and Other Meditation Aids
Readers of this blog will recall that I am a passionate proponent for teaching mindfulness and meditation to students. I’ve … More
Friday FunLink – James Taylor & Stephen Colbert Update “Fire & Rain”
Stephen Colbert has been busy singing with his guests and posting videos of it. A couple of nights ago, he … More
Happy 1 Year for Us! – Birthday Wishes from Stephen Colbert
It’s hard to believe it’s one year ago today that we launched this blog! During those 365 days, it has … More
An App to Know: 365 Days to Mercy App
Just a quick post to share an interesting, free app I discovered this evening. The good people at the venerable … More
Stuff You Should Know: How to Quickly Defeat a Cold
Ahhh…Choo!!! Ugh…Am I getting a cold? We teachers know exactly what this sinking feeling and inevitable question is like. Well, … More
Sun(Fun)day Night – Your Body and Brain on Walking
It’s been a busy weekend, but a gorgeous one for the middle of November. Today was sunny, calm and warm … More
Lectionary Gospel – Thirty-third Sunday – November 15, 2015
PDF Google Slides Sorry this is late in the weekend. It has been a very busy one! Disclaimer – Since … More
Friday FunLink – The Barbie Commercial You Need to See
About a year ago the toy company GoldieBlox made headlines with clever ads showing how their products allow girls to … More
Stuff You Should Know – Winter 2015-2016 Predictions
Hi, my name is Rick and I’m a weather junkie. And I’m embarrassed to say exactly how many weather apps … More
#amcathalm – Twitter Hashtag for Learning About American Catholics
This isn’t a post to do self-promotion of the Twitter feed that I use for school related items. But, just … More
Sun(Fun) Day Night: 6 Photographers + 1 Man + A Twist…
A busy Sunday night here, so I need to keep this one brief. I don’t know if this video is … More
Lectionary Gospel – Thirty-Second Sunday – November 8, 2015
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