December 2011
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'The Latte Artist': Latte Art at Villa Augustus... →
(interview with one of my colleagues with Goliath!)
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One teacher's approach to preventing gender...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had not removed her hood. When we arrived at the art room, I said:...
Find a girl who reads. You’ll know that she does because she will always have an...
– Rosemaire Urquico
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Katie
Katie gave Will a haircut
she brushed off the stray hairs
his freckles showed
her throat dried out
she walked back to her car,
he was forgetting about her, he was slipping
from her factory line touch
she wiped the windshields,
it was cold in the car
she squeezed the wheel, her knuckles turned blue
one tear fell down and the then the other one too.
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Rineke Dijkstra, ‘Kolobrzeg, Poland, July 26, 1992’
And Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus, a pretty remarkable resemblance