“What kind of airplane is that?”
I read the plaque. “F 104 Starfighter.”
It is suspended in front of the Burbank rec center by a sort of skewer that holds it at a dramatic angle.
“Is it real?”
“Sure, it is.”
We approach the playground behind it, a canopied area [...]
I wonder how worried I should be when charters get into the special ed bizz. Very or extremely? Recent announcements in New Jersey and Indiana will no doubt sound righteous to sped parents, but Indiana and New Jersey are among my Top Five Places I Am [...]
March 4, I marched with students and teachers at Cal State to protest budget cuts; June 18, I paraded with other teachers (wearing a pink slip!) to protest teacher layoffs; September 14, I marched in front of the LA Times building to protest the [...]
On the tail-end of our Central Coast vacation, I awoke last night to the sounds of merrymakers welcoming the new year–hooting, honking–which was quickly covered by the slow motion heartbeat of the Pacific Ocean. I fell back to sleep, waking up a few minutes ago with a concern that will never change. [...]
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