Archive for May, 2010

Have a Classical Weekend

Friday, May 28th, 2010


Rufus Wainwright – Little Sister

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Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution!

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Sir Ken Robinson has delivered a much praised TED Talk in 2006 about education and creativity. I’ve watched it several times. It’s really worth it. Some time later, he wrote “The Element“, where he explores the notion that each one of us is born with an amazing potential that we should tap into, but few of us do. This year he was invited back to TED and delivered another inspiring talk. Here it is:

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Books read in April 2010

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Well, last month I said my average for books read would drop, but I didn’t expect it to happen so soon. Only one book read in April. Looks like I’ll have to catch up in May.

– The Lover, by Marguerite Duras

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