Monthly Archives: January 2019

Teachable Moments

Posted on January 27, 2019 by randomyriad

When your simple well planned lesson goes off the rails, that is when the real teaching begins. This is like a composite of some of my weirder preschool circle time moments. Just when you think you’ve tactfully navigated the woods … Continue reading →

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European History #5

Posted on January 24, 2019 by randomyriad
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A Sense of Possibility

Posted on January 22, 2019 by randomyriad

From Robert Musil, The Man Without Qualities If there is a sense of reality, and no one will doubt that it has its justification for existing, then there must also be something we can call a sense of possibility. Whoever … Continue reading →

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European History #4

Posted on January 21, 2019 by randomyriad
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Of the Cosmic and Mundane and Mixed- up In Between

Posted on January 15, 2019 by randomyriad

HOW IT SEEMS TO ME In the vast abyss before time, self is not, and soul commingles with mist, and rock, and light. In time, soul brings the misty self to be. Then slow time hardens self to stone while … Continue reading →

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