Interesting material from Lawrence Auster, over at "View from the Right":
"I saw Sarah Palin being interviewed by Bill O'Reilly last evening on Fox, and, in the part of the interview I saw, she...
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...
Written by Heathers T and E
on Urban Grange Hall
6 days 23 hours ago
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
3 days ago
“President Obama is in Asia,” I told the class.
“Yes, and he bowed to the Japanese emperor,” said a boy.
“What’s wrong with that?”
“Americans don’t like to see their leader bow to others,”...
Written by Tom McLaughlin
on Tom McLaughlin
4 days 15 hours ago
Upon making a trip to our local landfill today I spotted a piece of furniture that interested me. Let me explain. It used to be one could leave a discarded piece of furniture or a chair, sofa, tv,...
My sister-in-law found this little knit hat ornament and sent it to me.This came in really handy on my pumpkin turkey since I lost his felt pilgrim hat and he looked like this:
Hope you all had a...
So I sent out my first Google Doc survey last Friday. After reading Ginger's and Liza's on the subject I decided to put a very short "teaser" survey together to (in random order)
1. ask teachers to...
on a crispy, November morning:sparkling frostand golden chickensUntil the flurry of my semester finishes up, December 4th. Because sometimes things just feel a little overwhelming around here. And I...
This week I spent two fabulous days painting in Sonoma County, California. This photo was taken at the B.R. Cohn Vineyards. The fall colors were still very vibrant and it was a glorious day. If I...
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