Author: Bill Gauthier

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #139, or Random Thoughts on a Random Day

  Hello, friends! Three weeks into the 2025-2026 school year and I’m still tired. I’ll write more about that in this week’s essay, which is really just a bunch of random…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #138, or Tomorrow Never Knows

  Hello, friends! Another long week in the books. Was at work late almost every day, especially Wednesday since we had one of our monthly staff meetings. G’s school had Open…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #137, or Grace to Start

  Hello, friends! I’ll be writing a little more about this past week in today’s essay but suffice it to say it kicked my ass. I came home aching and exhausted…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #136, or 48 Years of Trouble

  Hello, friends! Summer vacation is done. The 2025-2026 school year officially begins on Monday. I’m terrified and excited. Summer vacations always go quickly but this one extra so. I’m kinda…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #135, or Mama, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Assholes

  Hello, friends! Summer vacation is winding down. This coming week I’ll have two professional development days and who knows how much extra time I’ll be there setting up a new…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #134, or It’s Okay Not to Do It for Money

  Hello, friends! Another week in the history books or whatever passes for them in the year 2025, when lies are truth, truth is fake, and history is negotiable, not written…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #133, or The Newsletter Without an Essay

  Hello, friends! This was the first week all summer where I didn’t have many obligations. I wrote and drew and was my true(ish) creative self. It was terrific. It should’ve…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #132, or The Last Adventure at My Childhood Home

  Hello, friends! This week was an emotional crazyhouse. Tuesday, I finished the stuff at my father’s old apartment, which I write about in this week’s essay. On Thursday, I had…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #131, or Buy the Seat of My Pants

  Hello, friends! This past week I was at Dad’s old place twice. I moved some stuff out on Friday. Pamela and I have some fragile things to pack and move…

  

• Gauthic Times: The Bill Gauthier Newsletter #130, or Sizing Things Up

  Hello, friends! This past week I dealt with more of the Big Move, which is now the Big Cleaning Project. Going through the things that were left in the apartment,…