The reflection of the moon in the pond is a reflection of a reflection – the pond reflects the moon, … More
Author: MMThompson
So many mushrooms this year
While I am not a mushroom fanatic, I have been amazed at all of the mushrooms I have noticed this … More
Games as educational tools
Games are useful tools for teaching and learning. Here are two presentations I did at the NSTA STEM conference in … More
Iceland: So many consonants, so little time….. Travel tips and our trip
OK, so it’s time to share our day to day in Iceland, as well as a few travel tips. Travel … More
Aiming
I am trying to run – Faster than the raindrops I am hoping to love – Brighter than the sun … More
Jungle garden
My garden is full Of tulips that tremble at fierce dandelions Of brave daffodils, And some weed with millions Of … More
Poet
A sculptor of syllables Keeper of time The flux and the malleable Rhythm of rhyme Explorer of existing Jungle of … More
What makes a fair test? Validity, reliability, and replicability in cookies.
Tomorrow is the big cookie showdown at work. Tonight I finally sat down to imagine how to gather people’s feedback … More
Mission
I don’t know why people shoot other people. Anger? Hatred? Sadness? There are other choices……. A mission of anger Is … More
Spring planting
On the way to the plant store Running through my head Is a mixture of hopeful ambition – And dread … More