I do believe that enduring geological features are important, though I don't think I can be clear about exactly why.
Tracy KidderMost teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have a great deal of autonomy inside the classroom. To a degree shared by only a few other occupations, such as police work, public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid.
Tracy KidderI know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard.
Tracy Kidder... "You may not see the ocean, but right now we are in the middle of the ocean, and we have to keep swimming.
Tracy Kidder