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Sitting by the Pond
There are a lot of ponds in Oklahoma. Many people here have large lots or acreage, so it's pretty common for people to have their own private ponds. …
3 years, 5 months ago
Thanksgiving 2022
My thoughts on Thanksgiving...I'm thankful to even be alive! I'm also thankful for a new start in life made possible by a major effort to completely …
3 years, 5 months ago
Love & Education
What's the key question for working in education in my rural area--can you love our students? That's what the parents want to know, and if you do lov…
3 years, 5 months ago
Medical Ignorance & Posture
A senior lady I know has significant postural issues along with some internal organ digestive problems. When she asked her medical doctor if there co…
3 years, 5 months ago
SandBells & Hip Hinge
The "Hip Hinge" (or the athletic ready position) has been called the most important sports movement. There are many ways to teach the hip hinge. I pr…
3 years, 6 months ago
PE DRUMS
I use drums and percussion equipment in my PE classes. Why? Initially, I wanted to use drumming to help teach my students rhythm, but then I realized…
3 years, 6 months ago
PE CRAP
At one time, America had the greatest physical education in the world and also manufactured the best PE and fitness equipment too. In today's PE prog…
3 years, 6 months ago
"PEP" & Hypochondria
Here's some more wisdom from the 1914 book by Col. WM. C. Hunter entitled, "PEP: Poise-Efficiency-Peace...A Book of Hows Not Whys For Physical and Me…
3 years, 6 months ago
PE RULES
I have three simple rules for my PE students: 1-Be Kind; 2-Be ACTIVE!; 3-Know YOUR Body. I'll explain why I use these and how they apply to UPlifting…
3 years, 6 months ago
Thinking For Yourself
Malcolm X addressed a group of black high students on December 31, 1964 about how they needed to "think for themselves" and if they did not--they wou…
3 years, 6 months ago