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Brothers

Posted on Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 by Will Cox

I once was able to escape entirely into books, and could leave the world behind until one was done, no matter the troubles troubling my heart. My brother, a mer...

reflections

The Known Unknown

Posted on Wednesday, March 25th, 2020 by Will Cox

‪This is the worst game of six degrees of separation ever. Number One Daughter had class with someone who tested positive for COVID-19‬ virus. She has yet to he...

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West Virginia Socker

Posted on Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 by Will Cox

My great-grandfather played soccer. The photograph above is of footballers from Valley Head, W. Va., at Conley Run. Another print of the same picture bears the ...

reflections

Skipping the Skip-nows

Posted on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 by Will Cox

My children and I have been indulging in Screen-Free Week. We have read books, played games, and talked together. A week earlier they were binge-watching someth...

reflections

Translation

Posted on Tuesday, April 9th, 2019 by Will Cox

My daughter told me I should get some face lotion for my dry skin. I thought she would ask why I was crying, but the dry salt of my tears hid among the rough fl...

General

THIS IS THE TITLE CENTERED

Posted on Tuesday, February 12th, 2019 by Will Cox

An Attempt at Humor

rant

Math Hatred: A Systemic Problem

Posted on Monday, March 3rd, 2014 by William Cox

If you put a kid who’s teaching himself to read so he can play his favorite games, who can do simple sums, and who can count well past 200, in full-day Ki...

General

You Missed a Spot

Posted on Monday, November 12th, 2012 by Will Cox

In housework, as in any field primarily concerned with the reduction of chaos, the work itself is not noticed; only the failures are. Take a few moments today t...

family/learning

Things I Love About Working from Home

Posted on Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 by Will Cox

the sounds of children playing making breakfast sunlight on the deck the Great Blue Heron and friends the smell of dinner cooking watching her at work hugs the ...

family

A Rainy Day

Posted on Thursday, April 29th, 2010 by Will Cox

Rain falling from the sky Slowly sliding off the roof Dripping down the window panes Glittering on the spider webs Gently slipping down the leaves Making puddle...

General

Grandmother’s Fruit Cobbler

Posted on Saturday, June 20th, 2009 by Will Cox

1 c. sugar 1 c. flour 1 c. milk 1 stick butter 3 tsp. baking powder 1 qt. fruit, sweetened Heat sweetened fruit in saucepan. Melt butter in deep baking dish (at...

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