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IN-N-OUT BURGER, You Can’t Fool Me
IN-N-OUT BURGER, You Can’t Fool Me
IN-N-OUT Burger, you’ve been around a long time. You opened your doors in 1948, one year before I was born. At 76, you’re still the…
Brendareeves, MEd.
Jul 8
Life In The 1950s
Life In The 1950s
When I was in elementary school in California, we would get Weekly Reader, a newsprint publication on current events, every Friday. I…
Brendareeves, MEd.
Jul 1
Should I Stay in California For The Grandkids
Should I Stay in California For The Grandkids
My five grandchildren are all teenagers now, except for the oldest, who is 20. I loved my grandparents. They were fun and loving and made…
Brendareeves, MEd.
Jun 25
Hearing Loss Culture
Hearing Loss Culture
Why most of us are half-deaf by middle age
Valerie
Jun 23
I Know Why People Are Fat in the U.S.
I Know Why People Are Fat in the U.S.
Americans are fat because food is so plentiful — specifically, junk food. It seems there are fast food restaurants on almost every corner…
Brendareeves, MEd.
Jun 15
Try Writing Without Passive Verbs
Try Writing Without Passive Verbs
Have you ever tried to write without using passive verbs? It isn’t easy. I’m surprised that Grammarly rarely dings me on my passive verbs…
Brendareeves, MEd.
Jun 5
Life in California vs Life in Mexico
Life in California vs Life in Mexico
Henry David Thoreau got it right when he wrote the mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. It couldn’t be more evident than in the…
Brendareeves, MEd.
Jun 2
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