tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11052674.post612337438456920793..comments2023-10-10T04:10:56.625-05:00Comments on Inside My Head: Inauguration DayTracy Million Simmonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07566716982333768811noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11052674.post-68234126198586002772009-01-21T17:01:00.000-06:002009-01-21T17:01:00.000-06:00Paige stayed home from high school to watch becaus...Paige stayed home from high school to watch because she couldn't confirm any of her teachers were going to watch it. It was scheduled into Aidan and Emily's school schedules. The school I was at had quite a celebration all day long. It was a great day. Love to see you so inspired and optimistic.<BR/>MelissaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11052674.post-6224292373753946822009-01-21T10:18:00.000-06:002009-01-21T10:18:00.000-06:00P.S.--I never thought about keeping my kids home--...P.S.--I never thought about keeping my kids home--I knew the teachers already planned to air the event and discuss.<BR/>Of course, what my daughter got out of yesterday was that they had to miss recess to listen to Obama's speech! *sigh*<BR/><BR/>(I forget. I tried, for a few minutes, to explain that recess will be there everyday but it is a rare moment to witness the swearing in of a new LoryKChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08160339071841599529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11052674.post-22623411135221375522009-01-21T10:13:00.000-06:002009-01-21T10:13:00.000-06:00I finally read The Audacity of Hope right before t...I finally read <I>The Audacity of Hope</I> right before the election -- and felt like I was way behind at the time. I'm sure it'll still give someone else hope when they read it a few years from now! Inspiration is inspiration and good ideas don't go bad.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for posting the poem!LoryKChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08160339071841599529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11052674.post-89500781521215365052009-01-20T19:32:00.000-06:002009-01-20T19:32:00.000-06:00There was this mantra around here about how "schoo...There was this mantra around here about how "school must go on" even on inauguration day. Trying to discourage parents from keeping kids out to share the day...the important historic national day. Ridiculous. <BR/><BR/>Anyway...great day.<BR/><BR/>Here via Sandra's site.Christahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17562469219836141731noreply@blogger.com