Derek Coward on March 30th, 2010

I was putting some of Stephen’s things away when I noticed that he got a new batch of flash cards. Since I have been very disappointed in the level of his previous words, I didn’t expect much from these. I was very surprised and pleased to see: thousand difficult I’ve describe you’ll separate according throughout […]

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Derek Coward on October 24th, 2009

I get the bad feeling that a huge disconnect is coming between what Stephen knows and what the education system says he should know. This week’s reading words from his first grade class are (in no particular order): day red by eat here say car play He was bored with these words before I was […]

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Derek Coward on February 12th, 2009

My mother has taught my grandmother how to get on the internet. At first it was just to read email, but they have now graduated to lessons on Google. Since the first result on a vanity search for “Ansonia Walls” is this site, it is pretty hard to miss. Welcome.

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Derek Coward on November 5th, 2008

Hello, this is the brand new DerekCoward.com.  This is a website that will keep people up to date with me and my family.  Right now it is pretty sparse, but I plan on adding interesting things, such as photos, videos and stories behind some of those photos and videos.

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