by Dwane | Sep 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
I received this question: Also, with the pronunciation, it seems a little random. In 2C you had iratus pronounced eye-ray-toos, rather than more like ee-rah-toos. Also Lie-toos for laetus, which at least makes sense from a classical pronunciation. My kids seem pretty...
by Dwane | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
As some of you know, I am in the middle of a rather extensive demolition project these days. Long story short… I bought a house for my family ten (or so) years ago. The county refused to accept the old septic tank and refused to allow me to add a new one. ...
by Dwane | Sep 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Years ago, I bought a small, run-down house in the country. The plan was simple. I was going to fix the place up and we were going to move into it. But, I was a house-buying rookie. And, I made a rookie mistake. The seller lied about the septic tank. He said it...
by Dwane | Sep 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
A friend of mine is an expert in dyslexia. He has dealt with it all of his life, has studied dyslexia professionally, and has even written a book on the subject. On Wednesdays, he is offering a free series of classes. If you have dealt with dyslexia, or if you know...
by Dwane | Sep 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
I received this question: Hello, I would like help “placing” my daughter in your classes. 15 YO, CC Ch II. We have struggled through Henle 1 in Ch A-I. She loved the learning in Ch A but interest has dropped since. I was very involved in Ch A (I was a...
by Dwane | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Yesterday was Labor Day. I don’t celebrate Labor Day. Or the fourth of July. Or President’s Day. A student emailed me, “Just curious, why do you not celebrate government holidays?” Here is my reply. (Sent on Labor Day): Oh. Lot’s of...