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Happy 2024

I made my first pack. The course is designed to help everyone prepare and get comfortable for the s...

Is Die Hard A Christmas Movie?

We are here to think. We are here to learn. We are also here to consider Die Hard. There isn't anyt...

Crock Pots Or Slow Cookers

After living outside the United States and being around a different cuisine for some time, I have c...

Sleep And Learning

Lots of people have asked me how to learn a language better and my favorite thing to say is indirec...

The Problem of Fun

I've had a lot of students tell me that they watch Netflix with English subtitles as a way to learn...

The Golden Age of Board Games

This may come as a surprise to many of you, as media focus is largely on developing AI, quantum com...

A Day Trip To Hocking Hills

I was lucky enough to have a maple tree in the backyard when I was growing up. I really loved to se...

The Basket Of Plenty

What is a cornucopia and why is it used around Thanksgiving? Most kids are confused by the horn-sha...

Food Blog

Football

Thanksgiving from a historical perspective is odd. In the United States we get a version in class o...