I’ve yet to see the new blockbuster “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” However, I do have a fun teacher-related tidbit to share. The original character of Maz Kanata, the wise space pirate, is based on director J. J. Abrams’s high school English teacher, Rose Gilbert! Abrams brought the idea to an early story meeting, explaining…
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I get the CNN headlines via email every morning, and I skim them quickly. Very quickly. Sometimes I’ll open one or two and read the stories. Why only one or two? Because as my eyes glide down the headlines, this is what I see: death, shooting, hatred, unrest, pain, fire, dying, chaos, murder, Justin Bieber….