What's contained here are only my opinions and observations and things I like, nothing is necessarily representative of anyone else's views.

 

Priming

I spent 3 hours priming plywood, so the children could paint garden signs. Three classes spent about fifteen minutes (each) splattering them with paint.

This was a most excellent result, as you can see from the image below.

My daddy went to jail.

It was a while ago, maybe February. Yeah February, because it was on my birthday. They came at night.

My sister’s teacher bailed him out.

Now he has to walk with a cane.

Kids say the saddest things.

When you gon’ stop by 5th grade and see our plant?

The older kids are getting jealous at Watkins Elementary.

1/2 of the GN Smith garden. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kxj6UXBb7-/

1/2 of the GN Smith garden. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kxj6UXBb7-/

The GN Smith 2nd graders made some signs. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kxjohphb7z/

The GN Smith 2nd graders made some signs. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kxjohphb7z/

Pots a ready for planting at GN Smith / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/KxjdRMhb7s/

Pots a ready for planting at GN Smith / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/KxjdRMhb7s/

The view from the train, pt. 6 - Our Nation’s Capital, or WMATA speeding away. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kkp_E_Bb05/

The view from the train, pt. 6 - Our Nation’s Capital, or WMATA speeding away. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kkp_E_Bb05/

View from the train, pt. 5 - The Masonic Temple hides behind a tree. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kko5Hyhb0T/

View from the train, pt. 5 - The Masonic Temple hides behind a tree. / on Instagram http://instagr.am/p/Kko5Hyhb0T/