It indicates the power to act, the desire to act, and the insight and self-restraint which forbid action. – Charlotte…
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Gathering Books for Lent and Easter
Paperwhites! Thanks to dd for thinking of this last November. Today – a card with a beautiful picture of Croatia,…
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How to Not Raise a Crank – Euthyphro to the Rescue!
Let’s begin with a definition, shall we? According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of crank is “an annoyingly eccentric person;…
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Reader’s Journal 2012
I have always wanted to keep track of all the books I read over the course of a year. …
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A Christmas Prayer
I salute you! There is nothing I can give you which you have not; but there is much that, while…
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On Christmas Traditions and Books
“There is something about saying, ‘We always do this,’ which helps keep the years together. Time is such an elusive…
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A Sharing of the Effort to Know
“Teaching is not a technique exercised by the skilled on behalf of the unskilled.” – E. Chomondley Last Saturday I…
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A Book Giveaway for Fall!
Sketch of our poet this term, Eleanor Farjeon, by Edward Ardizonne from The Little Bookroom BOOKS by Eleanor Farjeon What…
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Shakespeare Resources
coolest game that we found at a library book sale about 15 years ago I spent the morning with our…
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Edith Blackwell Holden (b. September 26, 1871)
From The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady For those looking for inspiration of the highest level in the realm…
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A Family of Foxes
A few months back I picked up this book at a library sale because the title rang a bell. Had…
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Constitution or Citizenship Day – September 17th
Mr. Hughes wrote many Citizenship books for U.S. students, but I wouldn’t call them “living”. Constitution Day, aka Citizenship Day,…
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