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joel47
I am taking a sabbatical from teaching in CT, where I have taught high school English for 14 years and part-time college for 5 years. Over the past few summers I have done nerdy teacher things like take classes at the Folger Shakespeare Institute and Cambridge University. I have travelled to 30+ countries, been to 38 Springsteen concerts, and own 25 acres of land in Texas. I believe that social media and cell phones are destroying our ability to effectively communicate, and that reality TV quickly turns minds into useless blobs of goo. I am also well prepared for the coming Zombie Apocalypse.
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Daily Archives: February 28, 2013
“Tyger, Tyger, Burning Bright…
Through the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?” There’s a little William Blake (thanks Bob!) for you. As Blake was an Englishman from long ago, the poem works better if you pronounce “eye” like … Continue reading
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