She currently teachers literacy courses to preservice and inservice teachers. Cite this lesson As a result of this lesson, students will gain a deeper understanding of plot of the book, 'Journey to the River Sea,' by Eva Ibbotson, as they summarize the text and use story tableau to ...
There was a planned photoshoot of all the Branson stars out at Big Cedar Lodge and Johnny was going to be there. He was building a theater complex that would be called Cash Country and his plans were for lots of the Cash-Carter family to perform there during the year.You’ll see in t...
having lunch on the island, weaving through floodplain forests, and watching the sunset over the terraces of the Minnesota River Valley. To read more about our past trips, check outthis post(a winter
The work contains familiar episodes, like Monkey’s havoc and punishment,Tripitaka‘s tumultuous childhood and vow to retrieve scriptures from India;Sun WukongandZhu Bajiebecoming his disciples, etc. (This and other parallels presented below perhaps point to the play’s influence on the later1592 ...
The translation of “your age” meaning “aren’t you kinda old for this?” Yep, thoughts I have every day. Then there is the brave part. Several times each month Lawson has to listen to me cry out “I’m not brave enough for this”. What I mean by this is “I am a homebody ...
Welcome to this occasional series where I am attempting a virtual journey around the 50 States of America in song. For anyone new to this place, I have a continuous route map where I enter and leave each state only once. Suggestions for the next leg always welcome!
This week, as I pull up that picture of those three women celebrating Holy Eucharist, it feels like a visual personification of the words in our Gospel lesson: “Give us this bread, always.” To understand the magnitude of the Philadelphia Eleven’s gift to the church, I think it helps ...
I was intrigued by his photo looking out to sea and have been delighted for the better part of the last ten years to see him looking back at me. One can do a lot of living and loving in a decade, a date we will actually reach just after 2017 rolls over into the new year. We ...
It seems like there is a general restlessness to get back there – back to who we were and what we were doing before the world broke. Maybe it’s too soon to start up life again, maybe it isn’t. We’re about to find out, I guess. From what I understand governments have plans ...
Perks of the superpower. We met up with a fellow I’d been corresponding with online for several years – he rode his motorcycle up from London just to see us in person. That meeting then changed the trajectory of our plans; we are at the moment staying in a lovely mom and pop hotel...