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Lighting a Candle
Eight Words to Say to a Friend
Posted: 2025 Jan 13
Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2025 Jan 18
Poetry of the Week
Generation to Generation
- Antoine de Saint-ExuperyIn a house which becomes a home,
one hands down and another takes up
the heritage of mind and heart,
laughter and tears, musings and deeds.
Love, like a carefully loaded ship,
crosses the gulf between the generations.Read the whole thing, here.Posted: 2025 Jan 18
Tag Archives: Learning
Mid-Week Movie #8: Grit
#LocalHero meets #AnOfficerAndAGentleman in this rousing tribute to the Class of 2021. Continue reading
Your Left (Your Other Left)
At first glance, it’s hard to think of two things further apart than the Army and the Arts, as represented in this case by competitive dancers. A second look shows at least some common ground. Continue reading
Wooda, Cooda, Shooda
Making learning possible: pricey. Making just-in-time learning possible: priceless. Continue reading
One Right Answer
Two, four, six, eight. What comes next? If you said, Who do we appreciate?, you may have spent more time at school football and basketball games (rah, rah!) than in math class. Continue reading
Worth A Thousand Words
Where’s your picture? I stood there, stumped. I had taken my impenetrable calculus problem to my then-resident engineer, asking for help, begging for relief, and this was the best he could do? I didn’t want more questions, I wanted answers. … Continue reading
I’m Sorry (So Sorry)
Two things are needed to learn a language: patience and perseverance. Which of these two virtues matters more, do you think? Continue reading
But It’s So Easy
Even in English, impatience is the cat that gets my tongue. Working in Spanish just makes it so much better. Continue reading
Riding Comma Riding Comma
The Highwayman came riding comma riding comma riding comma The Highwayman came riding comma up to the old inn door period Sitting sideways on my twin bed, back literally against the wall, I follow along in a high school English … Continue reading