by Dwane | Jun 17, 2017 | Education, Motivation
It’s popular to attend college in America. Either we all go, or think about going. I went to three colleges. I attended Pensacola Christian College for a year. I majored in pre-law. Decided that wasn’t for me. Transferred to the University of Alabama...
by Dwane | Jun 10, 2017 | Motivation, Tip of the Week
During my son’s recent ordeal, I discovered several things about myself that I did not like. Among other things, I am not the Stoic I thought I was becoming. Under pressure, I lost my cool. More than once. Sigh. I also discovered that, under pressure, I stop...
by Dwane | Jun 9, 2017 | Motivation
by Dwane | May 22, 2017 | Latin, Motivation, Online Classes
Found this note today while grading…. You made her year of Latin so much better than if we had attempted it alone! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!! You should know that my daughter received a Gold Summa Cum Laude award this evening for her NLE this year. She...
by Dwane | May 6, 2017 | Motivation, Tip of the Week
I turn 44 this month. I have heard that memory loss really kicks in around age 45. Ironically, I can not remember where I read this. Perhaps I am getting a head start on memory loss. Writing every day but Sunday was one of my main goals this year. I fell off the...
by Dwane | May 1, 2017 | Motivation, Tip of the Week, Travel
So… some time ago I sent out an email entitled, “Lead from the front.” You may have noticed that the email had nothing to do with the title. That’s because it didn’t. I was working on another email when my son’s vehicle flipped six...