Category Archives: Other peoples words

Icy Determination to Thoughtful Action

Posted on January 14, 2011 by randomyriad

“We must resist the populist temptation to act out of anger and thus wound ourselves. Instead of such impotent acting out, we should control our fury and transform it into icy determination to think things through in a really radical … Continue reading →

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Year in Review: December 2010

Posted on January 13, 2011 by randomyriad

I What Happened, What I Wrote, And What I Read December 7 Journal Entry: Every day is packed full. Now the wind starts. Yesterday evening I was so tired and negative, all was black and bleak. Tonight I am feeling … Continue reading →

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Year in Review: August 2010

Posted on January 9, 2011 by randomyriad

“We are forced to live as if we are free.” John Gray in the movie “Straw Dogs”   Journal Entries, Dreams and a Poem August 1 All day on applications online. I am officially unemployed. August 2 I went out … Continue reading →

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Year in Review: March 2010

Posted on January 4, 2011 by randomyriad

March was a busy month with a lot on its strange and springy mind. March 1 – March 31 We started our new class calendar. We thought of six things (watermelon, shamrock, butterfly, fire hat, rainbow, and heart) and made … Continue reading →

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Year in Review: February 2010

Posted on January 3, 2011 by randomyriad

I My Life At the coop school, my shrinking class was planning a garden project, and I was doing a lot of writing and thinking about my work with children. February is often for me a  passage way that connects … Continue reading →

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