Over this last week I was pleased to have Davey Talbot around Phoenix. He showed me this blog which is called “Colossal.” What a delight! Colossal provides a variety of content. Some of the content on Colossal is beautiful. Some of it is quirky, interesting, or thought- provoking, but the majority of it is fun […]
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Mar 2012
Austen’s Art of Manners
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Feb 2012
Hello! This is my first post. I’m teaching high school English in rural Louisiana, and in order to spark some interest in my seniors as they begin Pride and Prejudice I wrote them a mini, informal essay. We had a wonderful discussion about Southern manners versus Northern (lack of) manners – and I explained to […]
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Please visit this link HERE to watch the documentary “Fresh.” This film takes a look at the deficiencies and horrors of American Industrial Agricultural, but also provides a glimpse of several different organizations or farmers that are working today to create sustainable, philosophically sound, ethical, organic, and natural options for farmers and consumers. It is only an […]
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