8/11/14: The Great Wall of China is the only man-made structure that is visible from space. Source: More Fascinating Facts by David Louis; Crown Publishers
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Monument Valley at Sunrise Taken in May ’13. From the “Maine to Alaska” Collection.
A slightly different/edited version of this piece appeared in the Springfield News Leader on July 13, 2014. One of the hardest parts about discussing education[…]
The remark came – almost in passing – in a chamber of commerce leadership session I was chairing years ago, but it has stuck with[…]
It was a beautiful summer’s evening, with a view of the lake, and the sun dropping into it. We had joined friends for dinner, and[…]
A recent letter to the editor was complaining that students had missed six days during the school year (due to snow). The piece argued for[…]