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Tag Archives: school
I’ll Take Art History for $100, Alex
I should preface this post with: I love art and I love schools that have art classes. This is a just a little tongue-in-cheek. The dread comes around 1:45PM Tuesdays and Thursdays. The day was Thursday. The scene replays vividly … Continue reading
Posted in art, Blogging, Humor, quitting, Story
Tagged Art, art history, education, frustration, school, Writing
37 Comments
A Leap of Faith – A Series on Progressive Education
Originally posted on The Mercenary Researcher:
Jumping Across the Abyss to Progressive Education “We destroy the … love of learning in children, which is so strong when they are small, by encouraging and compelling them to work for petty and…
Posted in Blogging, Childhood, Children, Education, Humor, Parenting, Philosophy, Progressive Education, Society, Teachers, Teaching
Tagged alfie kohn, childhood, children, education, guest bloggers, jr high, learning, private school, progressive education, school
16 Comments
As If – My Subject in a Box Rant
Warning: This post could be somewhat disjointed and rambly…and ranty. Go figure… Yesterday on a bike ride with my friend, we discussed his upcoming book, “The Smartass Buddha” – just talking about different things – chapters he was trying to work … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Biking, connections, Education, Philosophy, Random Thoughts, Relationships, Society, Teaching
Tagged active, Biking, dates, education, exercise, History, humanities, Literature, math, rants, school, Smartass Buddha, subject in a box, subjects
58 Comments
The First Day of School ~ Smile
August is upon us – for many in the US, it signals a time for school to start, or at least for the start of ‘back to school’ thoughts. I know it brings mixed emotions for many parents – especially … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Children, Family, love, Random Thoughts
Tagged back to school, childhood, children, growth, laments, milestones, mourning, parenting, school
41 Comments
SHEEP UPDATE! SHEEP UPDATE!
In a STUNNING display of Google-working, astute researcher, Edward-Not-Harry-Hotspur uncovered interesting information which led to the conclusion of the Saint Kitts & Nevis conundrum. The island of Saint Kitts has a VETERINARIAN SCHOOL. And they do things with sheep there. So very likely it was … Continue reading
Posted in Coincidence, Humor, Librarian, Random Thoughts, Story, Writing
Tagged Humor, Librarian, Nevis, research, Saint Kitts, school, sheep, Story, veterinarian
44 Comments
Smart Boy
This post is dedicated the family that changed the course of our family’s lives – Dr. G, his super fantastic spouse E and their son, Smart Boy. They know who they are. I’m not entirely sure where this post will … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Coincidence, Family, Nursing, Random Thoughts, Story, Surgery
Tagged childhood, Coincidence, Death, family, Friendship, Life, school
54 Comments
It’s all King Lear’s Fault
Mom – this post is for you ~ Love ya! Every time I make a payment for my student loans, I silently curse King Lear. He’s the one that got me in this mess in the first place. How could … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Random Thoughts
Tagged King Lear, Literature, Loans, school, Shakespeare, Student
52 Comments