by Dwane | Jan 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
I know how to use a gun, but I’d rather not. In a fight, I’d rather walk away. I imagine you feel the same. The same rule applies to writing. I know the big words in the English language. I’ve taught Latin for decades. Most of the big words in English come from...
by Dwane | Jan 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Continuing to post old tips I failed to post way back when. This one is from November 16, 2019. ================================================= Help your future self out. There are certain things you know are going to happen each day. So, make your future self...
by Dwane | Jan 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
The question I most often get, still, is, “How did you start teaching online?” I am still trying to nail down the most simple way to start teaching online. My story is complicated. All the gurus out there sell very expensive, and as far as I can tell, complicated...
by Dwane | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
I am still plowing through old “tips of the week” to finally get this page up to date: https://dwanethomas.com/tip-week-archives/ I’ve got about 40 more tips to go. This one is from November 2, 2019 BC (Before Covid)...
by Dwane | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
So, I have a confession to make. I am a big liar. But, first, a quick note on this week’s schedule. There will be no classes on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday. My wife and I are headed to Texas. There is a class for people who have teenagers living in their...
by Dwane | Jan 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Years ago, my wife and I worked in a fishing canary on an island in Alaska. This island, actually: https://llcruise4.blogspot.com/2015/07/historic-metlakatla.html. If you scroll down six pictures, you will see the Metlakatla Packing Plant. That’s where we...
