Joy Is Where You Seek It
Last week, I had the pleasure of listening to insights from the great Giancarlo Esposito, who you might know as Gustavo Fring from Breaking Bad…
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Music Education Really IS That Important
Last weekend was the 2026 edition of the U.T.-Arlington Maverick Marching Band’s annual Alumni Day, where the band invites past MMB members to watch a…
The Defiant One
I’ve always found the term defiant to be mostly negative. Now, I know that the United States of America was essentially founded on principles of…
Self-Centered Is Self-Sabotage
Let me begin this week’s post with a mundane activity that often gets overlooked, but that, personally, gives me a great deal of satisfaction: a…
Day 1: Chaos, Excitement, and Hope
Happy First Day of School. I know some of you already experienced that last week (or even earlier), but for my local school district and…
Go Ahead, Waste My Time
The term “convocation” comes from the Latin convocare, which means “to call together.” It’s an assembly, usually of an academic or ecclesiastical nature. Typically, an…
