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Yoko Ono on the Seasons
“Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance. Autumn…
people
Robert Heinlein on raising children
Working in higher education, I deal with helicopter parents and lawnmower parents on a daily…
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Tuesdays with TED: Sir Ken Robinson, “Do Schools Kill Creativity?”
One of the first TED talks made available online in 2006, Sir Ken Robinson’s “Do…
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Quotable: “An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered…”
“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly…
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The face of the giant
I thought, on the train, how utterly we have forsaken the Earth, in the sense…
poetry
You Want a Social Life, with Friends
You Want a Social Life, with Friends Kenneth Koch You want a social life, with…
books
Quotable: “Books have the same enemies as people…”
“Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.”–Paul…
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William Butler Yeats on Poetry
from Anima Hominis (Chap.5) William Butler Yeats We make out of the quarrel with others,…
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AÚN – Pablo Neruda
AÚN de Pablo Neruda XVIII Los días no se descartan ni se suman, son abejas…