Stray Thoughts: Routines

No matter the circumstances, there are routines we live by.

They help us do what we need to do when we need to do them.

Farmers and ranchers live by routines to plant and to harvest.

Mechanics, cooks, and many others do things in a particular way.

As a teacher for over 30 years, I also have routines I follow, many simply because of the seasonality of the field of education.

I am the seventh of eight ch…