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Domo arigato Mr. Roboto. A classic line from Styx 1983 song “Mr. Roboto.” If you look at the lyrics, the song seems to be prophetic as to where society is heading or even on the edge of the precipice. At Living a Sustainable Dream we have been spammed at an exponential rate to consider letting …

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Ending 2022. Times of Change.

2022 is coming to an end and much has changed over the past year, which will lead to more changes in 2023. Living a Sustainable Dream has been lying dormant since the end of summer this year. This past autumn was one of the most difficult in my 22 years of teaching. Losing a fellow …

Top 5 Search Results over 5 Years; it’s our Blogiversary

  Today is the official fifth year anniversary of Living a Sustainable Dream.  In honor of our fifth year of blogging, I would like to share with you our top five most viewed posts over the last five years. These are the posts  search engines recommended the most.     5.) “He who can does, …

What is happening to our students?

As a teacher of 17 years, student apathy seems to be increasing, and can eventually make any sane and helpful teacher go a little crazy. I remembered this scene when I was in middle school and back then, I never even considered becoming a teacher. When I was in college, I discovered a zen approach …

“He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.” George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman 1903

"He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman 1903 This quote has been stated to me more than once in my career as a teacher.  Usually, from people who do not know me and are quick acquaintances with passing introductions.  Even a few students have thrown this quote my …