Archive for November, 2007

A QUICKIE ON TEACHING IS A “BED OF ROSES”

Well, I hope you all in the States had as a delightful Thanksgiving as Susan and I had. We had gone “over the river than through the woods to grand-daughter’s house” for a delightful and delicious Thanksgiving with my youngest son and his family in Nashville. For me, it was a particularly special time that [...]

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A QUICKIE ON EDUCATIONAL LOVELESSNESS

            Slowly and patiently recovering from my cerebral hemorrahage, with Susan hovering over me like the loving mother hen she is, until I get back into physical shape and recover my energy, I have little else to do other than think.  I have to admit that as a sign of my healing, I’m biting at [...]

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A FINAL WORD, FOR NOW, ON “I CARE ABOUT STUDENTS”

     It was nice this balmy, cool morning. It was the first time I’ve gone out before the sun came up. True, it was only a three mile fast stroll, but it was a beginning. In that darkness, there was a light of calm. In that quiet, I was thinking about a short message I [...]

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THE QUESTION

     I know. This Random Thought is so quick upon the one I sent out Saturday. But, it suddenly appeared yesterday and is pent up inside me, and I’ll burst if I don’t get it out and share it. So, please, be collegial and understanding, and bear with me because I think it is that [...]

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THANKSGIVING

     November is upon us. That means we here in the States are starting to look forward to that very special family holiday of Thanksgiving. It will be the beginning of the season when most of us reflect on what we have to be grateful for during the past year. I’ve doing a lot of [...]

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