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Author: Larry Campbell
Horseshoe Bend – South Branch
South Loop of Horseshoe Bend near Sunset
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Ideas First, Then Words
“The ideas come first, and then the words.” This popped out of a recent e-mail from a frequent reader – and former colleague at MSU. The discussion had started elsewhere, but quickly led into how math and science (and others) are taught TO and how they are learned BY our students. The statement was attributed […]
Lexophile, the Word
“Lexophile” describes one who has a love for words and wordplay, such as “you can tune a piano, but you can’t tuna fish”, or “To write with a broken pencil is pointless.” An annual competition is held by the New York Times to see who can create the best original lexophile. The paragraph similar to […]
Lexophiles? (aka Dad Jokes?)
“Lexophile” describes one who has a love for words, such as “you can tune a piano, but you can’t tuna fish”, or “To write with a broken pencil is pointless.” An annual competition is held by the New York Times to see who can create the best original lexophile. Note: The paragraph above kinda bothered […]
Halloween Cartoons
From Heloise to the Horse Trader
Time for a couple of those loose ends that don’t quite make a column on their own. Hope you enjoy. 1. Hints from Helosie I don’t generally have much need for the latest great tips for vinegar and baking soda or things to do if I plan to be married soon. So, I rarely read […]
