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Par 3
One morning, 4 years ago, I was walking into work with a couple of coworkers. It was the kind of morning that is just quintessentially fall. The air was crisp and just slightly damp; there were a few scattered leaves on the ground, but not many, and they hadn’t had time to dry out and…
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Trelawney Era
Ever since I started teaching I was a McGonagall stan. Who wouldn’t be? She’s a teacher’s teacher. Firm, fair, respected, tough. Literally nothing to not love. However 16 years in, I’ve got to say that Sybil Trelawney is starting to really look like the actual genius here. She stays in her tower (classroom) unbothered, drinks…
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I’m Not Your Superhero
When Taylor Swift started releasing songs off the new Midnights Album, one song really just hit for me. Like on some deep level I felt it. The song in question, was Bejeweled. Honestly I didn’t really understand why. The song itself is about a woman who is making it clear to her lover that she…