This past Saturday my father in law, Brian, passed away. He had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's/dementia this past summer. The past 2 years have been very hard for him. He was actually in the...
I just discovered that Jerry Bracey recently passed away. In his work he had battled the misuse of statistics and testing. If you haven't had a chance to see his work, I encourage you to do so....
Written by jburke@mainelearns.org (Jim Burke)
on Learning in Maine
1 day 7 hours ago
I am currently putting the finishing touches on our Cyber Monday Sale! Many folks will be braving the crowds for the Black Friday sales. At Joanne Lee Photography, we are all about the experience....
Here's Tommy's Park at the corner of Exchange and Middle in the heart of the Old Port. It's a small oasis of green among the brickwork with a hot dog stand or two. There are always some nice...
This is one of my all time favorite poems. It is by Paul Smithers of Cottontown, TN. I found it in Yankee magazine when I was a teenager.
GOING DUST
This is mine, this calm and modest twilightWhen...
Every Thanksgiving, I feel sorry for newspaper carriers.
In addition to working on a holiday, they have to lug a huge package of ad supplements along with the regular edition of the paper.
Since I...
Written by Mike Lange
on Mike's Column
19 hours 7 mins ago
Ok, yes, I have been slacking a little on the blog! There it has been said.
BUT....
I have been so busy with Holiday gifts, oh yes, I am making them most of them this year, that I have been...
VERY interesting and informative article about cultural marxism and political correctness at AlterMedia
"Just what is “Political Correctness?” Political Correctness is in fact cultural Marxism –...
Okaeri sweet home
Kaeru bashou yeah
Ai wo arigatou
Mata heiki no furi wo shite
Kanashimi no iro wo nuritsubushite
Waratte shimaun desu
Shinjiru koto no taisetsusa
Wakatteru no ni iza to iu toki...
Written by Shandy
on Inner Me...
6 days 16 hours ago