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Entries Tagged as 'General Ponderings'

Shiny Happy People

January 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Was reading some of the blogs I subscribe to and somehow ran into Tejvan Pettinger’s  and John Wesley’s posts about happiness. Don’t ask me how I came across them, but one post led to another, and here I am, reading about happiness. 
John tries to define happiness, or at least to give it some substance that [...]

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The Future of Education

August 17th, 2007 · No Comments

What will it look like? If the past is any indication, it will not be much different than it is today or has been since the early 1900’s. According to Will Richardson it will look much different in ten years. Part of me say it will not, the realistic part, the part that comes from being [...]

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Building the Deck: Foundation

August 12th, 2007 · No Comments

For two hours last night I wrote down every step and problem I have encountered since starting the construction of this deck. I was typing for two hours! I saved the post, published it, and, when I went to view it, the post had vanished. All my hard work gone. Today I tried to find [...]

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