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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: October 2009
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. I ain't afraid of no ghosts? I definitely have to post a longer reflection on my own post-graduate. Life in Chestertown, but for now, here's an anecdote from the life of Ten Page:. Gillian and Brenna, history minions extraordinaire. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Gillian and Brenna, history minions extraordinaire. I aint afraid of no ghosts? Life at the Lilly.
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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: Score One for the Humanities
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Tuesday, June 8, 2010. Score One for the Humanities. In today's New York Times argues why it is important to study the humanities in college. Makes me a tiny bit proud to have a degree in a humanities field, and I agree with the points he makes. To whet your appetite:. Studying the humanities will give you a wealth of analogies. People think by comparison- Iraq is either like Vietnam or Bos...
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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: September 2008
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Monday, September 29, 2008. The Educational Side Effects of YouTube. Yes You read that correctly. YouTube as education. YouTube as a valuable teaching aid. YouTube making class a heck of a lot more fun. You may be scratching your head in disbelief or you may be laughing at me, but I am dead serious, and I will tell you why. Which gave those students who were not familiar with these shows a chan...
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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: How to Recognize a Library Science Student II: Attack of the Clones
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Monday, July 12, 2010. How to Recognize a Library Science Student II: Attack of the Clones. 5) LARPing becomes a euphemism. 6) Their first reaction on seeing a book is "how would I catalog/index this? 7) When they come across a disturbing passage in an old book about parents fondling their children, their reaction is to wonder if the word meant something different back then. Life at the Lilly.
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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: March 2010
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Sunday, March 14, 2010. The USA as Humpty Dumpty: Musings of a History Teacher. The issue I'm pondering today: Why did we have a civil war? I've been in conversations where people will shout simple answers until they are blue in the face. The debate goes as follows:. If you live in the north) (Maryland and points south). Tell me, what caused the Civil War? In light of my recent lessons on the M...
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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: June 2010
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Wednesday, June 23, 2010. How to Recognize a Library Science Student. So, in all the time since graduation last spring, I have not talked at all about what I am doing, now that I have my B.A. in History. So what am I doing? Here are a few tips to keep in mind:. 1) They comment on the organization of your movie/book collection. 2) They will offer to lend you any books or movies that they own.
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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: March 2008
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Saturday, March 22, 2008. 8220;Behold, your king comes to you…”. Matthew 21:5, better known as the perspective of Parson Weems and George Bancroft on the Founders. Don’t get me wrong, I admire George Washington a lot, and there is definitely a lot we can learn from him, but the cult of George Washington and of the other Founders can be slightly over the top. And it’s still alive...This past wee...
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You Know You Are a History Major When.....: Perspectives
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You Know You Are a History Major When. The daily lives and times of two (ex) Washington College history majors. Friday, July 2, 2010. I've got dead people. Which means I need to be doing priestly things. I don't have time for this [this being the drama].". Tomorrow isn't guaranteed for anyone, and no one gets out of this alive.". And that's the reality. In the Bible, the psalmist writes, "Seventy is the sum or our years, or eighty, if we are strong." That's basically the bottom line. We've go...The rest ...
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The Composing Stick: Thanks!
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Remember when publishing was complicated? View my complete profile. A Poem of My Own: Self-Publishing. The Composing Stick is currently on hiatus. Please check back during the first week of June for more on a resumed update schedule. Lines of set italic type. Letterpress and Book Arts Links. Stalking with the Stars. Thanks to everyone for all the recent interest. Please feel free to read a few of the earlier posts for more context. In the first post,. And "Setting the Scene,". Might also be helpful.