For Tuesday night after six hours of class – six, count ’em, six, and that is a lot when you have to prepare them, too, and I mean be seriously prepared and be extroverted for them, and hold office hours for them – I would have liked to hear Rockin’ Sidney, “Give me a good … More Mick Jagger
Contact your legislators now to register strong opposition to these bills! The LFT points out: These bills will use the funding process to virtually abolish public education. Your tax dollars will be spent on private and religious schools, virtual schools, home schools and charter schools created by corporations, businesses and industry providers. These bills violate … More HB 976/SB 597: The destruction of public education
I was a child when this song came out. Now I have found it because I searched “Rampart and Dumaine” on the theory that I would pedantically explain to you that that is the address of Congo Square. However, this is what I got; apparently the Beatles stand at that corner as well. Ciudad de … More City of New Orleans
All of this has to do with St. Joseph’s Day in New Orleans, y’all. Axé.
…today, in New Orleans, I took these pictures, among others. I should crop and center them, I know. Many of the pictures I took are even less professional than this because with the glare, I really couldn’t see through the lens and was just clicking randomly. Axé.
Hunger Camp at Jasło Write it. Write. In ordinary ink on ordinary paper: they were given no food, they all died of hunger. “All. How many? It’s a big meadow. How much grass for each one?” Write: I don’t know. History counts its skeletons in round numbers. A thousand and one remains a thousand, as … More Wislawa Szymborska
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This is another famous aria from Sadko. By the time most of Lemeshev’s recordings were made, he had only one fully functioning lung. Do not count the diamonds in caves of stone. Do not count the pearls in the southern sea, of distant India so full of wonders. There is a wondrous stone, a ruby … More Sergei Lemeshev
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