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Treat Students The Way They Want to Be Treated

Ignore the Golden Rule As a teacher, you can’t follow the golden rule. I don’t have the same experience as a black student, gay student, or female student. I need to treat students the way they want to be treated. This doesn’t mean give them what they want, but to…

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Episode 47: Return to Podcasting

So, we did a podcast. Ok, Mr. Nola Nerd Couple did a solo podcast since the Mrs. is South Korea. So this is our return to podcasting: In this podcast I explain why we haven’t been podcasting. I also discuss where we plan on taking the podcast. Hopefully, we make…

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Big Easy Con Comes in November

New Con, New Dates Trying to put on a big convention in a new city can be rough. This, of course, has been true for Big Easy Con, especially with a move of the date three weeks before the original date. We trust that Big Easy Con is going to…

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Being a Temporary Single Parent

One of Us is Out the Country Mrs. Nola Nerd Couple is in South Korea as I write this. The Nola Nerd Baby and I are at home. The Mrs. is making kimchi and visiting the DMZ. I’m performing the Sisyphean task of cleaning up after a toddler. In other…

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Why I am Becoming a Flexitarian

Wake Up Call. First, it was Luke Perry. Then John Singleton. Both in their early 50s and gone too soon. Then, while watching The Sopranos, I remembered James Galdofini was 51 when he passed. I’m 45 with a 15-month-old daughter. Time to make some changes with how I’m living my…

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Exploring Chicago in a Day

One Day to Explore Chicago Even though we were in Chicago primarily for Star Wars Celebration, we still took the time to explore Chicago in our one extra day. Even though it is the 3rd largest city in the United States, neither one of us had ever visited before, so…

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