Archive for January, 2010

Trying new things

January 20, 2010emily 2 Comments »

One great thing about getting away from grocery store food (other than avoiding CAFO meat and processed foods, that is) is that we get to try things that are a little more unusual. Sure, we can still get chicken and beef. But we can also get things like wild boar, heritage turkeys, and, well, water [...]

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Ode to a cold snap

January 15, 2010emily No Comments »

Wait, oh wintry cold! How I long for you to stay Why retreat so soon?

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Student wisdom

January 14, 2010emily No Comments »

As a teacher, and maybe especially as a history teacher, you have to understand that students aren’t going to have the same passion for the subject that you have. They’re not going to retain things. They’re not going to fully grasp everything you’re telling them. Heck, they probably won’t be able to tell you your [...]

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