One Year Ago...
Last week, I went to watch a play at the high school and as I was sitting in the audience, I was thinking about how I had been in that exact same theater exactly a year ago watching a different play. One year had passed and I was hit by the enormity of all that has changed in those 365 days. Here are a few of the big changes... As I sat in the audience last year, I had just finished my last day of school for the summer and I was exited to take a few months off before beginning another year with new students. I had a job secured for the coming fall, and that thought comforted me greatly. This year, I sat in the audience with no idea what this fall will hold for me. I don't have a job waiting for me, I don't have the security of knowing my classroom is still at the end of the hall just waiting for the presence of myself and my students. Last year, if someone had told me on that the coming year at Trinity would be my last, I would have laughed and thought them crazy. I had no id