Ms. Bloom said that qualified households will be able to receive $55 to $220, depending on the kind of fuel used.

Ms. Bloom conveys the motivation of a human being, not just a motive for a murder.

In the early days, Ms. Bloom even lived on the barge to save money.

More than these few personal details, Ms. Bloom would rather not provide.

"I constantly think about how we give value to objects," Ms. Bloom says.

Ms. Bloom thinks that a little sense of danger makes the atmosphere more romantic and helps the audience pay attention.

"I love to play at the conference," Ms. Bloom said.

As Ms. Bloom, the new teacher, was sweeping out her room, other teachers came by to introduce themselves.

Ms. Bloom said the value of the property seized has not been determined.

But the best moments were those in which Ms. Bloom read without accompaniment.