retrospective in mauve

November 17, 2011 - One Response

(go ahead and click on one of them, don’t be shy… )

Blame it on airplanes      A Tourist's Observation  Vulnerability                  hang on to those who understand youMeaningful AggregatesLanguage breakout

an unexpected place for a fish

April 4, 2010 - Leave a Response

a. The front cover...

b. ... and a delightful note found on the last page... "What an unexpected place for a fish"

c.  This is a fish that made me smile.  What a delightful surprise!  What someone later pointed out to me is that this looks very much like my own writing.  I got this book at a garage sale a very long time ago, and cannot remember if I was the engineer of my own delight…?

lessons from seventh grade

May 15, 2009 - One Response
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What Makes Us Happy?   Joshua Wolf Shenk, June 2009 The Atlantic

the Marshmallow Test

May 14, 2009 - One Response

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c. "...the KIPP academy in Philadelphia, for instance, gives its students a shirt emblazoned with the slogan “Don’t Eat the Marshmallow.” - John Lehrer, The New Yorker, May 18, 2009 - http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/18/090518fa_fact_lehrer?yrail

 

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how to find space

May 11, 2009 - Leave a Response

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