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Just the meat and the bread. Just another WordPress.com weblog. And miles to go before I sleep. July 31, 2010. Things That Have Happened So Far This Morning:. 1 Miraculously did wake up to alarm, despite sleep deprivation. 2 Discovered that alarm had been set (by me) one hour late. Result: bus to NH (to get picked up by Kim Roseberry long gone. 3 Next plan: 10 am bus to Concord. Brightside: The bus at 8 am takes two hours, but the 10 am bus is only one hour! 13 Arrive at bus station, just in time. A I re...
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Plain.E.Coyote | Just the meat and the bread
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Just the meat and the bread. Just another WordPress.com weblog. April 26, 2011. There are those days, friends, when not even my school-district-injunctions-concerning-online-activity-induced squeamishness can stop me from posting. Today was one of Those Days. I place it between that time last summer when I spent three hours in the rain waiting at a bus stop in Vermont with my pants on backwards, and the time I rode the T unwittingly dressed as a lion tamer. The thought that you can go to TAKS jail remind...
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please recognize | Just the meat and the bread
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Just the meat and the bread. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Amtrak, I love thee. In the company of books. August 7, 2007. My pal over at Bottom Shelf Books. Did a bang-up interview over there. Definitely worth a read. Responses to “please recognize”. Feed for this Entry. The text the romance back review. May 2, 2013 at 6:58 pm. You’ve made some really good points there. I checked on the internet for more info about the issue and found most people will go along with your views on this site. In the com...
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Bueli | Just the meat and the bread
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Just the meat and the bread. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Una cancion para mi Abuelita. August 24, 2010. Originally uploaded by plainy. My grandmother died this weekend. She was 99 years old, and sharp to the very end. When I last saw her in November, she was drilling me about my classroom and sharing advice and experience from her lengthy teaching career. Bueli was born in 1911 in Allende, Coahuila, and still had memories to share about the Mexican Revolution when the l ocal paper. Enter your emai...
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The Spinster | Just the meat and the bread
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Just the meat and the bread. Just another WordPress.com weblog. State of the Relentless Self Pity. December 12, 2010. Alex: What do smart girls get? Phil: Cats, mostly. That exchange leaped out at me while watching Modern Family (ep. The other day on Hulu. I adore that show, but I don’t love the smart sister/dumb sister routine. Today on my way into the coffee shop I picked up. From the backseat of my car, where it’s been lurking balefully for months. Result? Here are two anecdotes that I loved:. 2 In re...
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Una cancion para mi Abuelita | Just the meat and the bread
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Just the meat and the bread. Just another WordPress.com weblog. State of the Relentless Self Pity. Una cancion para mi Abuelita. August 24, 2010. The song is called. Rogaciano the Huapango singer – huapango is a kind of song); but Rogaciano’s name never appears in the song itself. Rather, it’s a lament for his death, and in the song he is called the “. Troubadour) and the “. The line with my student’s name is beautifully consonant:. 8220;La Azucena y La Cecilia lloran lloran sin consuelo”. 8220;El trapic...
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Dakar Layover (and over and over) | Travel with Purpose
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The name says it all. November 21, 2008. Dakar Layover (and over and over). So I am en route home from two weeks in Mali, yet currently on an interminable eight hour layover in Dakar. Allow me a brief rant: Dakar’s airport is a trip back to the Dark Ages! 8221; Or, the unlicensed taxi driver routine, “Hi. You need TAXI? 8221;, and make a trip to the airport here to try it out. Seeing Sanassi, the child I sponsor there through Save the Children, now sixteen years old. I last saw him in ’04, and ...Visitin...
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A Proximate Dispatch from Far Away | Travel with Purpose
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The name says it all. April 25, 2009. A Proximate Dispatch from Far Away. Greetings all from the farthest virtual location one can imagine: the world of a newborn baby. March 29th at 8:51am Jane and I were blessed by the arrival of Benjamin Carl, in a homebirth at our place in Boston. Just an amazing experience. Jane did pretty well too. Laquo; Come see Mali. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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Gallery | Travel with Purpose
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The name says it all. Click on a title to view the web album…. And assorted Ahmedabad shots). Grameen Bank field visit). Manikgonj Village, Bangladesh. Ken’s trekking trip in December). Visit with KSG classmate Sanjeev and family). Our weekend trip to a British Raj palace). Grameen Koota and Ujjivan visits). Ken’s 43rd Birthday. Khmer Rouge Genocide Memorial). Visit (Phnom Penh, Cambodia). Wat Phnom, Cambodia). Sights and Sounds of Phnom Penh. Early Childhood Development Programs. Hong Kong, China. It...
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Our Intention | Travel with Purpose
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The name says it all. It is our intention to assist the world’s poor in obtaining the resources they seek for their own upliftment. In particular, we intend to provide access to credit and access to education. To that end we will leverage our personal, financial, physical, and mental resources in service of the world’s poor. For everyone who shares an affinity for this work, we hope our travels inform, inspire, and invite you to participate in the ways that you are able. Jane and Ken,. On October 19, 2007.