"History may not repeat itself, but it does rhyme a lot."

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Sunday, September 28, 2014

Doodles of 2013...

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" The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel. " The first line of William Gibson's 1984 no...

Sunday, September 21, 2014

Life lived equals wisdom only if it provides us with perspective...

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Like many of my colleagues in the arena of history teaching, I ask my students why we should study events of the past. I encourage them to a...

Sunday, September 14, 2014

Telling a story...

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A Story about a Teacher: Once upon a time in a small town at the edge of the northern wilderness there was a teacher who was eagerl...

Sunday, September 7, 2014

The Arrival...

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From The Arrival by Shaun Tan A few years back I succumbed to an impulse that had been itching me since I was in college; I began loo...

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