November 23, 2008
She starts off with a poem titled "Round Like Bubbles": "Round like a big fat green birthday balloon kissing the sky," Gayle Danley begins, then turns her backside to the audience of fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders at Deerfield Run Elementary School in Laurel and adds, "Why can't I have a round......
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She starts off with a poem titled "Round Like Bubbles": "Round like a big fat green birthday balloon kissing the sky," Gayle Danley begins, then turns her backside to the audience of fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders at Deerfield Run Elementary School in Laurel and adds, "Why can't I have a round......
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November 04, 2008
I‘m not an evangelical voter, though I’m happy to have any honest discussion about politics. I like information and understanding. I’m not a secretive voter, either. I don’t mind telling anyone how I vote or why I do it. As a resident of Otsego County, I’ve got 3 local ...
Matthew K. Tabor : Education for the Aughts
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About a week ago I compared local candidates’ responses on education funding and then gave those candidates a grade. The grades ranged from F [no response] to A-. Hey, it’s hard to be perfect with such a difficult, complex issue - and I don’t engage in grade inflation - but our are...
Matthew K. Tabor : Education for the Aughts
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March 16, 2008
cobblestone detail - 1/30/08 Originally uploaded by Valerie Peters. Upstate New York has a lot of Greek Revival, a lot of Gothic Revival, and a fair number of Cobblestone buildings. Here's a New York Times article about cobblestone houses. The article makes it sound almost as though the technique wa...
The Cranky Professor
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January 19, 2008
Since I’ve moved into this busy condo complex, it’s much different than living on top of a hill a mile up with practically no neighbors. Usually, on a Saturday morning, the only thing I hear are birds chirping away, squirrels collecting nuts and running onto my deck to store them in the rafters ...
Let Me Go On and On!
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