Rob FiciurTen Things Retired Teacher Learned in July 20241. Jane’s parents celebrated their 70th anniversary on June 26. The family had a celebration on Saturday June 29. 70th anniversaries are…Aug 7Aug 7
Rob FiciurTeachers are Unfair Score KeepersOne June evening, after school, I stopped by to visit a family member. He and his wife had been married for two months. They had all the…Aug 1Aug 1
Rob Ficiur10 Tips for Parents of ADHD Symptomatic children from a Retired Teacher who has been on both sides…Who am I? I taught school for 34 years; I was principal for 33 years. I am a parent of six children and 11 grandchildren.Jul 18Jul 18
Rob FiciurTop 10 Questions we are asked when tell family and friends “We sold our house and we’re living in a…1. I couldn’t live 24/7 in a motor home with my spouseJul 9Jul 9
Rob FiciurTop 10 Things I learned in Yukon (in our last month living the Yukon Dream)May was our last month serving as volunteer missionaries in Whitehorse, Yukon. We flew back to our family but left our new home. Here are a…Jun 13Jun 13
Rob FiciurBefore the doughnuts, Tim Horton was an NHL hockey playerThis week marked 50 years Tim Horton died in a car accident.Feb 22Feb 22
Rob FiciurMudslides and Hiking The Chilkoot Pass (sort of)10 Wonderings of a Retired Teacher who moved to the YukonMay 6, 2023May 6, 2023
Rob FiciurI forgot that Live Sports Was Often AnnoyingAfter four months with no live team sports, suddenly there are more games to watch than there are hours in the day. As the weeks and days…Aug 22, 2020Aug 22, 2020
Rob FiciurBlack Lives Matter: Sports Stories of Protest and ChangeIn the past two months Black Lives Matter has become a renewed cause. In many ways, what do I, a white male living in rural Alberta know…Jul 24, 2020Jul 24, 2020
Rob FiciurSports Report CardsIn the last week of June students eagerly (or not so eagerly) bring their report cards home to show their parents how well they did. This…Jul 2, 2020Jul 2, 2020