For ethereal, I am choosing this photo of a poem hanging from a tree. It’s from an ephemeral art installation we made to honor our god-mother.
Half a wheel is better than none
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I’m starting to think about teaching again. This article makes a lot of sense to me and I will change my grading practices, even though this is aimed at K-12 and I teach grad students. 🏫
The Case Against Zeros in Grading in Middle and High School | Edutopia
Guard Pyrenees and their sheep animals
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Heading over to a local farm to see if I can find some animals
My superhero kitty is a legend, and is managing kidney disease with great heroism.
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For hygge, I give you me and my cousin this past June. We hadn’t seen each other in two years. We were at our Aunt’s home, getting ready to have a superb meal with lots of family favorite dishes.
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I did another Racket recording:
Finished Reading Saigon by Sam Hawken 📚I really enjoyed it. I don’t love suspense or violence and this story had manageable, interesting, levels of both. I cared about the characters. More importantly, I cared about Vietnam. A few typos but nothing that took away from the story.
A bridge, or perhaps a highway overpass. My last time on a train, heading south to DC, sometime the summer before COVID.
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Tamsin kitty in her safe place
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A twilight walk
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My favorite spice is Cured Sumac, here in salad dressing
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The view down my street
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Currently reading: The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism by Naoki Higashida 📚
Currently reading: Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson 📚
Currently reading: Actress by Anne Enright 📚
Finished reading: Beautiful Ruins: A Novel by Jess Walter 📚Entertaining enough, but I won’t be seeking out work by this author.
A favorite toy that helps me stay strong
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Something is down? Who cares, I have micro.blog for company.
My favorite knife is sharp. I carry it with me and use it almost every day. Mostly for the lunch avocado, yum.
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We dry the majority of our clothes on the drying rack.
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Supporting a Student with Long COVID, considerations for teachers
As students with long-haul covid return to school, many districts don’t fully know how to help
Dar Williams in a fabulous concert this afternoon 🎶 her name is almost dark
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