A doctor speaks about sex, drugs, drinking and dying
Something everyone should read.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/sunday-talk-sex-drugs-drinking-dying-frat-boys-louis-m-profeta-md
Grammar lesson
Revenge of the Jellyfish. (Nicholas)
Not included in the travel brochure!
The day the angry boy Lil’ Kim Jung Un decided to send a rocket over Northern Japan, we experienced air raid sirens. We don’t know if simply a drill, because our Japanese is lousy and we didn’t understand the loudspeakers…
But there’s a new experience for us they didn’t include in the brochure!
Paris attacks. London attacks. Boston attacks. NYC attacks. LA attacks. Barcelona attacks. No where is safe, and yet everywhere is safe. Onward.
P.S. Don’t worry Mom
What to do when the world is FUBAR
This is a very important piece.
“You want to improve the world? Improve yourself. Read history and understand the dangers of self-righteousness. Read literature and understand the human condition. Know who you are and the strengths and weaknesses of being a human being. Learn the limitations of reason. Be an exemplar of personal virtue.”
A village is missing it’s idiot…
This is the review of a Tokyo sushi resto. All the buzzwords. “Racist…xenophoic…hateful…humiliation”
I think the author missed the class on “Irony”
Carpe Diem.
Today we began Funky Friday class with this gem.
So extraordinary. The depth, the directors techniques, the story telling, the messaging. Carpe Diem indeed.
World School Month #1 Done. Annika
8/20 Sounds of letters, beginning sounds, ending sound, short vowels, blends, Add 3-digit numbers with tiles
8/21 Add three digit numbers with carrying over the units, simply algebra, coloring for business card, Chinese tea ceremony, Hike to sacred cliff dwelling, Tanah Lot
8/22 Classical music, reading her stories, business card drawings, add 3-digit with 2 carrying over
8/23 Classical music, game theory, paper airplane contest, re-writing her Tea story, adding, intro to fractions, nature hike, rice cultivation
8/24 Cooking class, writing fractions, Assisted next town research
8/25 Walk through local town, Bali architecture, traditional Bali reed weavings, subtracting, subtracting with borrowing, presenting Tea Ceremony story
8/26 Subtraction, drawing research pictures, technology: uploading photos, creating documents, email with attachments
8/27 Culminating activity: ATV, fractions, story time, kite flying, exit interviews
8/28 Travel day. Car bingo. Site reading with day. Visit to sacred lake. Story time.
8/29 Fractions, adding with tiles, grouping tens, spelling list 1, story time
8/30 Equivalent fractions, subtracting with carrying over, spelling list 2, story time, reading
8/31 Ubud with parents, French
9/1 Green school. Reading with parents
9/2 Reading with parents, clock intro, shapes intro
9/3 Time, spelling, congruent sides, French
9/4 Geometric shape dissections, vocabulary, practice speech, story time, parts of an insect, exit interviews
9/5 Travel Day, Carpe Diem boat, water activities
9/6 Komodo National Park, spelling, sea creature art, story time, water activities
9/7 Adding carrying over paper, spelling, story time, water activities
9/8 Spelling, math equations, place value, story time, comic book writing, water activities
9/9 Water activities, video-taping commercial, French
9/10 Travel day
9/11 Time, rounding, place value, Singapore video, classical music, reading, writing, story time, insects
9/12 Art & Science Museum of Singapore. Travel to Tokyo, time, TM geometric shapes, reading, Japan videos
9/13 Travel morning. Walk to Imperial gardens
9/14 Buddhism, Shintoism, Sumo, Tokyo research, reading, add WP, spelling, compound words, Planet Earth science, bus ride & train rides through city, reading
9/15 NYC video, Japanese business card ceremony, Planet Earth science, Museum of Innovation, reading, time, producing a business card
World School Month #1 Done. Alexander
8/20 30 minutes reading, 30-minute essay writing on physics paradox, prefixes
8/21 Eclipses, equations step 1 to 4, reading, start business cards, Chinese tea ceremony, hike to sacred cliff dwelling, Tanah Lot (Temple by the ocean)
8/22 Classical music. Eclipse story. Adding integers, Story time, Business card drawings
8/23 Classical music, game theory, paper airplane contest, nature hike, city research, multiplying integers, rice cultivation, reading
8/24 Cooking class, operations with integers, writing recipes, reading, story time
8/25 City presentations, Black hole videos, walk through local town, Bali architecture, traditional Bali reed weaving, operations with integers, reading
8/26 Subtracting integers, equations step 1 to 3, Activity research: monkeys, nature walk, origami, reading
8/27 Culminating activity, exit interviews
8/28 Travel day. Adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing fractions, circumference area of a circle, reading, bingo car game.
8/29 Fraction skills, monkey research, asteroid research and writing, reading
8/30 Volcano hike
8/31 Reading 2x, Bali info, vocabulary, video script, equations, math puzzle, science octopus, estate walk
9/1 Green School visit. Video volcano production,
9/2 Volcano paper, bug search and research
9/3 Geometry shapes and markings, reading, vocab, white water rafting
9/4 Video editing, reading, exit interviews
9/5 Travel day, Carpe Diem boat, reading, water activities
9/6 Komodo National Park, reading, writing, math, vocab, water activities
9/7 Equations combining like terms, reading, water activities
9/8 Reading2x, short story writing 2x, water activities
9/9 Water activities, reading, editing short story, intro to graphing
9/10 Travel day
9/11 Singapore video, writing, classical music, tenmarks intro, reading
9/12 Art & Science Museum of Singapore. Travel to Tokyo, writing, TM adding integers, Japan videos
9/13 Travel morning, opposites, multiplying rational expressions, reading
9/14 Buddhism, Shintoism, Sumo, Tokyo research, reading, multiply rational expressions, Planet Earth science, bus ride & train rides through city
9/15 NYC video, Japanese business card ceremony, Planet Earth science, Museum of Innovation, producing a business card, reading, writing, all operations one step equations
9/16