Instead, they are cheerful, pretty, great, fun, crazy, smart, helpful, caring, playful, artistic, open-minded, musical, independent, energetic, funny, fantastic, excellent, talkative, polite, confident, enthusiastic, sociable, good, lucky, shy, balanced, tolerant, fashionable, neat, pleasant, reflective, generous, friendly, speedy, handsome, knowledgeable, beautiful, happy, creative, intelligent, kind, incredible, perfect, toguth, curious, strong, brave, principled, … you name it, anything BUT “nice”.

Max said, “Nice is a nothing word. It means nothing. It says nothing.” So, remember, second graders are NOT nice. We have lots of other adjectives to describe them.

Our internet connection continues to be slow. It’s been three weeks now since the earthquake in Taiwan damaged submarine cables connecting Asia to the rest of the world, so I will not be posting much until it speeds up again. Apologies in advance and for the inconvenience so far.