by Dwane | Jun 1, 2021 | Education, Latin, Tip of the Week
I used to take students through Julius Caesar’s Gallic Wars. Every year I would ask myself, “Why am I doing this to these poor students? And, Why am I doing this to myself?” I personally am quite interested in Caesar’s romp through France,...
by Dwane | Apr 22, 2021 | Tip of the Week
This summer, I am archiving the missing “tips of the week”. I sent this one on July 27, 2019. If you are having a hard time getting something done, commit to it publicly. This can be pretty risky, so, careful with this one. You might commit to...
by Dwane | Apr 21, 2021 | Tip of the Week
Tip #142. I sent this one out on May 31st, 2019: I know it has been a while since you heard from me. I haven’t sent out a weekly email in months. There are lots of reasons, mostly technical. I think I have solved the problem… with the help of my friend...
by Dwane | Apr 20, 2021 | Tip of the Week
Quick note this morning. I am about to get on the road to head to Birmingham, Alabama for a bit. Evidently, there is a pretty popular scam out there right now. “Google” will text your phone asking for a verification code. Don’t respond! Google...
by Dwane | Oct 7, 2020 | Education, Tip of the Week
According to author Tony Buzan, “Learning how to learn is life’s most important skill.” Oh, I don’t know. I think learning to duck is life’s most important skill. Helps you avoid stray gunfire. Still, I understand what Mr. Buzan means....
by Dwane | May 9, 2020 | Tip of the Week
Well. It’s been a while. I sure hope you all are well. Some time ago, I received this email: I’ve recently joined the email list for your email list (Tip of the Week). And I wanted to ask: Are you still sending out the Tip of the Week? I’ve read some of the...