We get one shot at this.

On Thursday, I drove to Birmingham, Alabama.  There, my cousins and I carried my 92-year-old grandfather to his grave. This week was crazy busy.   Visitors, travel, and a funeral.  I am ridiculously behind in my work. But, I haven’t been thinking about work this...

Living Forward

This week I received this note: Hi!  Just wanted to let you know how we LOVE visual latin – my two older kids do it with me. : ) Are you planning to ever do a video series for visual greek? We would buy it. You probably don’t need any more things about goals but...

There is always time for this…

Like you, I subscribe to several “tips of the week.”  This morning I received one from Bill Meyers.  I was already working on my own “tip of the week” when his showed up.  It’s good. I am going to postpone mine and share his.  You really...

Resolutions

Many people make fun of New Year’s resolutions. Not me. I’m a fan.  Of course, I don’t always refer to them as resolutions.  I call them goals. Today is the last day of the year. On December 31st of every year, I print my resolutions/goals for the...

A bad poem, and a better story.

This Christmas, I am thankful for many things.  You are high on the list.  A few years ago, I launched my site praying that I could survive for a year.  Now, heading into my third year, I am thankful for you.  You have kept me going. As you know, I teach Latin online....

UnrollMe

This week, one of my students sent this email to me: Hi, Mr. Thomas! “I’m trying out this program called UnrollMe, which is supposed to send you all your subscription emails in one email, at one time, every day. I don’t know how many of those you...