Cathy Collins - Teachers Make a Difference - Gerald Collins

The speaker reflects on the profound influence of their father, Gerald Collins, a high school English teacher. He instilled a sense of curiosity and appreciation for beauty, encouraging the speaker to seek deeper meanings in life. His diverse interests in photography, poetry, and philosophy shaped the speaker's worldview. Fond memories of nature walks and observing his teaching methods inspired the speaker to follow in his footsteps.

Describe a memorable experience the speaker had with Gerald Collins during nature walks.

What did the speaker aspire to do after observing Gerald Collins' teaching?