by Dwane | Sep 8, 2017 | Education
It astonishes me that we believe the people who run the Department of Motor Vehicles are qualified to educate our children. But, hey! At least it’s free! Kind of. Oh, wait a minute… I have paid $1500 a year in property taxes for 20 years. Most of that goes to the...
by Dwane | Aug 28, 2017 | Education, Motivation
Years ago, I read the Millionaire Next Door by Thomas Stanley. I remember thinking… “Is this a commentary on the book of Proverbs?” This morning, I ran across a summary of the book. Investment writer Mark Skousen wrote this:...
by Dwane | Aug 8, 2017 | Education, English, Latin
In the book First Year Latin by Robert Henle, the author requires students to diagram sentences from time to time. Unfortunately, there is not always sufficient explanation on how to do this. This summer, I have started a series of videos explaining how to diagram...
by Dwane | Aug 7, 2017 | Education, Latin, Online Classes
I received this question: My son took your Latin Henle Year 1 last year. We are trying to figure out which class would be the best next step for him to take. What would you suggest? Here is my reply: Since he has finished First Year Latin by Robert Henle, it really...
by Dwane | Aug 4, 2017 | Book Reviews, Education
On Monday, July 31, I flew down to Miami, Florida. Long story short, I had left a vehicle there when my family flew to Athens, Greece. We were going to pick it up on the way home. But, on April 13, my son ended up in the emergency room in Aurora, Colorado. We flew...
by Dwane | Jul 28, 2017 | Education, English, Vocabulary
Years ago, I think in Surprised by Joy, I read about the English education of C.S. Lewis. Unfortunately, Evernote didn’t exist at the time. As a result, I can’t source what I am about to say. Anyway, at some point, and somewhere, I read about the...
