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4/26/2012
20 Important Life Lessons I've Learned From Baseball
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Why is baseball the Great American Game? Could it be because baseball teaches us so many critical life lessons? Talent is important, but ...
4/21/2012
10 Fun Baby Shower Games
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Baby showers are sweet but almost always lame. Here are some game ideas sure to perk things up: Baby Name Darts. Pin a variety of ...
4/11/2012
A Thousand Words: In the Beginning ....
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I'm pretty sure that if God wrote the Bible we wouldn't be able to read it, because it would be in math. Source: http://m...
4/04/2012
Book Look: All the King's Men, Robert Penn Warren
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Have never read a book that felt more like a graduate class. No, make that three graduate classes, for there's enough in here to pro...
3/31/2012
Hollywood's Handsomest Leading Men
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Have decided to devote a page to the Hollywood Leading Men who make my heart skip a beat. Some might quibble with the fact that I'v...
3/17/2012
Movies that Make Me Cry
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Sometimes, after a really difficult week at work, there's nothing more cathartic than a good cry. Fortunately, crying isn't a proble...
3/13/2012
A Thousand Words: The Truth About Cats and Dogs
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SOURCE: http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/1LhvOa/lol.desire-z.us/2011/12/just-few-christmas-cards-photo-from.html/
3/09/2012
Book Look: Holy Ghost Girl, Donna Johnson
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I can imagine several reasons why people might pick up this non-fiction account of the "daughter" of David Terrell, one of the...
2/25/2012
You Know Global Warming is Getting Bad When ....
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Signs that Global Warming is becoming a serious issue: The Statue of Liberty strips off her robe and goes skinny dipping Kansas become...
2/18/2012
Your Life in Literature
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Certain tastes, smells, and songs trigger memories so strong that when you encounter them, you find yourself re-experiencing the moment in y...
2/13/2012
A Thousand Words: Standardized Tests
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The life of students with special needs. SOURCE: http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/1LhvOa/lol.desire-z.us/2011/12/just-few-christmas-card...
2/05/2012
Book Look: The Brief, Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Junot Diaz
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This is one of the best books I've read in a long time. Having said that, have to admit: this is both a fabulous and wrenchingly diff...
2/04/2012
10 Biographies I'd Pay to Read
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I love a good biography, but it saddens me to realize that I'll never able to access the life stories of some of the characters I fin...
1/21/2012
Top 10 Reasons to Homeschool
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How can I be a public school teacher and yet also a fan of homeschooling? As I see it, there's no conflict. Our public/private schools ...
1/14/2012
60+ Reasons Why Men Have it Better Than Women
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Standing in yet another long line to access the ladies room at a public venue, some of the ladies and I began discussing the advantages of ...
1/10/2012
Book Look: Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton
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This book reminded me forcefully of the Greek tragedies one reads in college. From the very first pages you can see the calamity coming,...
12/30/2011
Coolest Science & Technology Breakthroughs of 2011
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Here's my favorite year-end list of all: the coolest science and technology breakthroughs of 2011. When I get frustrated by the ignoran...
12/29/2011
Best & Worst of 2011 - Culture & Society
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At midnight, Dec 31, we'll consign another year to the history books. What will 2011's lasting contributions be to culture and soci...
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