Hugh Greer's life journey from grade school in the 1950s to high school vice- principal is retold in short story narrative form, recounting his comical, teachable, tragic, and unforgettable experiences in the Vancouver School District of British Columbia. Greer's career, spanning more than 35 years as an educator, coach, mentor, chaperone, and administrator, provides an impressive and illuminating range of perspective on the evolution of teaching in BC.