The Union, our local daily paper, ran an article on Wednesday by AP Education Writer Ben Feller entitled “Teachers can now sell their work online”. That’s right, an Ebay-style forum for teachers to share teaching curriculum. The site is called TeachersPayTeachers.com. The article first piqued my interest because my sister teaches 5th grade (though right [...]
The tenth issue of the Project Simplify newsletter The Weekly Simplifier is now archived on our newsletter archives page. Here is a brief summary of the contents: 1. A Note From Shawn Shawn finds that the number 10 has a lesson to offer us, while celebrating our 10th issue 2. Quote of the Week by [...]
Fern update: Repotted fern is hanging in there. Still looks to be a little bewildered at its new home, yet happy to have room to grow and stretch its roots. Rose update: Not happy, though, is the rose bush with lavender flowers. On the entire bush only one shoot had buds, and all four of [...]
I started a new page on the website today that will list various instructions, usually of the computer oriented variety. Right now there is one, (Yowza!) Printing labels from Mac’s Address Book. For some people this process is old hat, for some an intuitive find on their own. I feel it is worth making available, [...]
[posted by Lance] Abstract Dimension offers Six Ways to Improve Your Life: Meditation, Change your diet, Exercise, Learn something new, Get involved in something, Try to improve yourself. I was going to say that it’s a pretty basic list (which it is), but then I realized that I can only really lay claim to pursuing [...]
I have a potted fern that’s been limping along for several years now. It would waver between sparse and dried out looking and then would take a turn for the better and start filling out and show more green. I wasn’t sure if it wanted more or less sun, more water etc. At one point, [...]
Friday morning comes again with 8:30 yoga class at Wild Mountain Yoga with Center owner, Katie Carter. Lately, there has been a consistent before and after yoga experience. before class: “I should be writing.” “I’m tired.” “I really should water the plants.” “Did I shave this week?” “Maybe I should just rest instead.” “Why don’t [...]
