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Tag Archives: Writer’s Circle
The Art of Conversation at the Thanksgiving Table
Classical Conversations just republished an article of mine on Throwback Thursday, that widely popular gift to harried editors. They get a reprieve from chasing down temperamental writers one day a week, and good articles get another airing. A few years … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, Classical Conversations, Culture, Literature, Poetry, Stories of Home
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Tagged conversation, family, food, holidays, Thanksgiving, Writer's Circle
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Obamacare’s Unintended Good
Well, the Affordable Care Act has finally convinced us to work within a budget! If we are going to be able to afford health insurance in a few years (we certainly can’t now), we need to figure out how to … Continue reading →
Posted in Classical Conversations, Stories of Home
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Tagged budget, Classical Conversations, Obamacare, Writer's Circle, YNAB, You Need A Budget
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Man in the Moon, God in the Sun
I write once a month for the Classical Conversations blog, and that exercise just about uses up all my free writing time! Today’s post here is a link to my post there. https://www.classicalconversations.com/easyblog/man-in-the-moon-god-in-the-sun George Herbert’s poem “The Church-porch” got me … Continue reading →
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Tagged Classical Conversations, education, George Herbert, John Dewey, poetry, The Church-porch, Writer's Circle
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Pondering the Nature of the Soul
The voice begins at unexpected intervals. Yesterday it interrupted my driving. “You’re not that good, really. You can pretend to be a tutor, but you know you’re faking. And what about your housekeeping? Or canning? The beans are rotting in … Continue reading →
