Category Archives: random
Catnapped!
Sometimes you just have to play along. One of the very few sentimental objects I possess is my cat Fluffy, given to me by my students 19 years ago. As a new teacher searching for a way to spice up … Continue reading
Teenage Mindset
The mindset list from Beloit College shows how different the world is for my current students than it is for me. It shows what the world has always been like for them. In a similar vein here is a short … Continue reading
Languages of the Dead
Last Thursday, outside the local Quiznos sandwich shop, radio tore my heart in two again. I was about to drive home with a belly full of French Dip goodness when I tuned in National Public Radio. Its brief elegy to … Continue reading
All Good Things…
All good things must come to an end. I maintained an extensive Meador Manor website for over a decade, featuring various personal interests. But I’ve decided to restructure my presence on the web. What remains of the Manor is this … Continue reading
Stone Reader
You feel the pressure of another human soul on the other side of the book, and that makes you feel less alone, and less trapped in your body, and less isolated. You feel that you are the brother of the … Continue reading
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