Well, today I’m going to talk about…

That is the notorious first line from ever too many of my student’s essay submissions from the past semester. It’s funny, I show them great ways to begin an essay–with a hook or grabber of sorts–and they still go right back to the word “Well”. 

I am excited about this blog. I have not yet ventured into this way of writing and I feel as if it will be a great way to share my ideas, my stories, and my life’s adventures. As the saying goes, drop me a line, if you are so inclined.

Jeffery

By the way, I attribute my blog title to my dear friend Jorane Barton, who so cleverly found a way to use my last name in a fun way. Thank you Jorane!