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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Teaching? How Could You Stand It?
Teaching? How Could You Stand It?.
Posted in Inspiration, inspiration, mentoring teachers, parenting, Teaching
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Teaching? How Could You Stand It?
By Catherine Hedge Last night, my fellow and I went swimming at a nearby hotel. At the desk, the manager whispered, “You might not want to come in today. We have a whole bunch of middle school and high school … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Nostalgia, Slice of life, Teaching
Tagged child-raising, childhood, Fort Riley Middle School, impact of teachers, Janet Corrigan, Junction City, Leland Sharpe, mentor teachers, Nicole Sanchez, nostalgia, surviving teaching, teaching, teaching profession, why we teach, Wilbur Morris, young teachers
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A Half World Away, A Half Century Gone: Afghanistan…Part 2
By John Borel (Fifty years ago, John Borel was one of President Kennedy’s first Peace Corps volunteer in Afghanistan. He wrote about his experiences in his post. His visits to our home during those years were magic. I remember waiting … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Family, History, Slice of life
Tagged Afghani sports, Afghanistan blue glass, Afghanistan in 1960′s, Afghanistan in the 1960's, Buzkashi, Jalalabad, Jeshyn Celebration, Kabul, Nuristan, old Afghanistan, Peace Corps, Peace Corps Volunteers, President Kennedy, tent-pegging, volunteerism
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