by Dwane | Sep 17, 2016 | Education, Tip of the Week
Abraham Lincoln once said, “If you get angry, count to 10. If you get really angry, count to 100.” I like Mark Twain’s version better. “If you get angry, count to 10. If you get really angry, start swearing.” I admit it. I am more...
by Dwane | Sep 10, 2016 | Education, Tip of the Week
I wish I were Batman. I wish I had a car like his. My website supports my family. I am happy about this. But… you will know that my website has gone viral when you see a Batmobile cruising through the streets of Franklin, Tennessee. Fortunately, I am like...
by Dwane | Aug 27, 2016 | Education, Latin, Tip of the Week
I continue to learn as I go. This Saturday, if I have any advice for you, it is this: back your computer up. In other words, do as I say, not as I do. On Thursday, after recovering from a debilitating virus, I sat down to get some work done. Instead, I watched in...
by Dwane | Aug 6, 2016 | Tip of the Week
Didn’t send a tip of the week last Saturday. And, yet, it seems the world moved on. I assume you are okay. I haven’t heard otherwise. Are you ever uncertain about the pronunciation of a word? No worries. There is a solution. There is a site that...
by Dwane | Jul 23, 2016 | Tip of the Week
Every year, I teach Latin to hundreds of students using video conferencing technology. It costs about $2,000 a year. In the 1980’s I would have paid around $250,000 to purchase a video conferencing system from Compression Labs. Since I would have only been...
by Dwane | Jul 16, 2016 | Tip of the Week
One of my daughters reads a lot. She has a problem. The more she reads, the more she wants to read. Sometimes she has a hard time deciding which book to read next. Last week she told me that she had solved her problem. Whenever she comes across a book she wants to...