May 2012
40 posts
May 15th
“When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that...”
– C.S. Lewis (via cafespirit)
May 14th
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Even MORE thought provoking stuff! →
This time from Jay Greene on decentralized governance of education.
May 10th
Even more from those people with the extending... →
Opportunityculture.org Thought provoking stuff, this.
May 10th
Redesigning Schools for Financially Sustainable... →
In the words of Mr. Spock, “Fascinating.” More here.
May 9th
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Dropout Nation: Diane Ravitch and Other Education... →
I don’t disagree.
May 9th
Love
Love bade me welcome: yet my soul drew back, Guilty of dust and sin. But quick-eyed Love, observing me grow slack From my first entrance in, Drew nearer to me, sweetly questioning If I lacked any thing. “A guest,” I answered, “worthy to be here”: Love said, “You shall be he.” “I, the unkind, ungrateful? Ah, my dear, I cannot look on thee.” Love took my hand, and smiling did reply, “Who made the...
May 8th
Why Call Me Maybe Is So Catchy: An Analysis
cellololo: So my friend Emily is suffering in anguish over having Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen stuck in her head. Ear worms are literally the worst, and in desperation, she asked me to explain ‘what makes it so catchy’. She’s not the only one wanting to know this, a couple kids have whined at me about why it is ‘catchy’, so I thought I’d make a helpful post explaining why! I’m a music...
May 7th
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May 4th
April 2012
27 posts
“Christianity is one beggar telling another beggar where he found the bread.”
– D.T. Niles And what a begger I am!
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Apr 24th
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“To photograph is to hold one’s breath, when all faculties converge to capture...”
– Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Minds Eye See Cartier-Bresson’s rare color photographs here.
Apr 24th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 18th
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Apr 17th
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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind. And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.  -John...
Apr 17th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 14th
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Apr 13th
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