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The Gift: World Book Night 2013

Tina Fey

“The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one that makes you think.” Harper Lee The Gift: World Book Night 2013… Readers in my group received Tina Fey’s Bossypants. The Gift: World Book Night 2013… Some student recipients with Program Coordinator Claudette Spence(2nd left). Today is World Book Night, UNESCO‘s International Day …

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Reflections: Honoring Earth Day 2013

Modern Earth Day Flag

“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.” John Muir Reflections: Honoring Earth Day 2013. A modern Earth Day flag Earth Day 2013 – The Face of Climate Change Meditate it Forward – Free Meditation – Pass it On Happy Earth Day, today and every day! One thing …

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Musings: What Is Your Mondegreen?

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“Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.” Ludwig van Beethoven What’s your mondegreen? A mixed bag of musical instruments A mondegreen is the mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase as a result of near-homophony, in a way that gives it a new meaning. It most commonly is applied to a line in a poem …

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Humor: How & When To Avoid Making Eye Contact

Humor: How & When To Avoid Making Eye Contact  - Dress like a clown

“Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky.” Doug Coupland Humor: How & When To Avoid Making Eye Contact – Dress like a clown Humor: How & When To Avoid Making Eye Contact – Want a Cat’s love When You’re feeling anxious, mad or sad. How/When to Avoid Making Eye Contact: ♥ When dressed as a …

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Chinua Achebe: Celebrated Nigerian Author Dies at 82

Chinua Achebe RIP

“The Ibo people have a proverb that when a man says yes his chi says yes also. Okonkwo said yes very strongly; so his chi agreed.” Chinua Achebe Chinua Achebe: Celebrated Nigerian Author Dies at 82. Photo of Chinua Achebe 1930-2013 RIP It is with great pain and sadness that I share the news of the passing …

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime

Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime. Salmon Bento Box

“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.” Douglas Adams Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime. Salmon Bento Box Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime. Taiko performers Normally, with kids away in college and my recent enrollment in a challenging certification program, lunch is the least reliable meal in my household. If I’m out and about, I eat where I am. If I’m …

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