Reading books like this makes me glad that my education forces me to pick up books I wouldn’t even know existed otherwise. The Harvard Education Review says that “Other People’s Children provides an important, yet typically avoided, discussion of how power imbalances in the larger U.S. society reverberate in classrooms.” And how! Other People’s Children …
Photo Walk – Beauty in January? Why Yes!
Monday being a holiday (and a nice, sunny one at that), Matt and I decided to take a walk around Logan to force ourselves to get out of our apartments and get some fresh air. To make it a little more fun, we took my camera and gave ourselves the challenge of finding 10 beautiful …
New Semester
After last semester’s disastrous attempt at giving me a good education (5 Distance Education classes is never a good idea), I was as ready as an overdue baby for some major changes. So far, this semester hasn’t disappointed. For starters, I have real, live teachers in front of me in all of my classes, which …
Book #1 – The Kite Runner
Note: There are affiliate links in this post, which means I get a small commission on any purchases made through the links, at no extra cost to you. My first book read in 2011, and I couldn’t be more pleased! I got my copy of The Kite Runner for about 50 cents at a library …
50 Book Challenge
I’ve been a proud member of shelfari since 2007, which is how I came across the idea of “The 50 Book Challenge.” This year I grew a bit tired at the idea of setting a million resolutions that I usually just forgot about anyway, so I decided to have a little bit of fun this …
2010 Rundown in 20 Words or Less
Hard to believe that I went from there to here and then to that in just one year. WHEW!!!