Author: Larry Campbell
School Reopenings: Three Key Questions
I feel like a ping-pong ball when reading/hearing all the opinions on school reopenings. So many valid points, yet so many varied conclusions. I’m discovering that the opinions that don’t rush to a given conclusion feel the most honest and helpful to me. Can we step back and try […]
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Stunned Chicken
Do we suspect any Photoshopping on those ‘eyes’?
Do Geese See God?
SUMMARY: Solutions & Solvers – May/June ’20 BTs
REMINDERS: Answers in red. Solvers (submitted/correct) in blue. (Forgive any omissions, but feel free to inform.) Comments in green. For further elaboration, please feel free to ask! What kind of cheese is made backwards? 🙂 Edam. Frank Green, Rita Barger, Amy Ragsdale, Barbara Blue What word begins and ends with ‘e’, but only has one letter? Envelope. Frank […]
Covid19: Stress-Release Humor
Drawing Logistics (Holiday-to-Holiday Book Drawing)
For this Drawing, I decided to do an old-fashioned (?) physical drawing, rather than using a random number generator. Using my Drawing spreadsheet, I printed out a list of the names associated with each of the eleven (11) entries. Then I cut each name out separately, folded them twice and put them into a small […]
Brain Teasers – Jul/Aug ’20
NOTE: Newest BTs in red, Bonuses in blue, comments in green, updates in purple. Two is company and three is a crowd. 🙂 What are four and five? a) Find the smallest integer that is the product of 3 primes. b) Same question for three different primes? The sum of two numbers is 12 and […]
A Dozen Years Later . . . The Gap Year Phenomenon
I received some interesting comments related to the previous two columns about starting school at different ages. One of them had an unexpected twist: “. . . what do you think about students taking [a gap year] ‘off’ after high school before they go on to college, technical school, trade school, etc?” It was an […]
