Fireside Readers Discussions (12)
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Lavinia - Ursula LeGuinI know there's a heap of you who love Ursula K. LeGuin (and so you should.) I've just been reading her latest/very recent Lavinia (Harcou... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Nov. 10, 2008 Reply by Laura Gibbs |
Reality, serendipity and Philip K DickBrowsing the 'net - as you do, I got to one of those quote sites. (I was looking for the origin of the quote 'In the beginning there was ... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Mar. 2, 2008 Reply by Ian Carmichael |
Our purpose in the world and how we learn it. A universe of thought. Le GuinHere are many thought starters. Life, nature, purpose, education, learning, story, stewardship, environment, responsibility, truth, myth,... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Jan. 31, 2008 Reply by Laura Gibbs |
Simply for the joy of it - winter in (new) VancouverA prose poem if you will, from Ursula LeGuin, The Telling, p 2-3 The rain. The first winter in Vancouver rain. The sky like a roof of le... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Jan. 30, 2008 Reply by Skip Zilla |
Sometimes a title tells the storyOne of the books that I've never read, and probably will never read has the most astounding title. It's a study of the Kingdom of God by ... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Jan. 19, 2008 Reply by Ian Carmichael |
Everything Old is New Again? George Trumbull LaddHi all - as I was researching my fellowship topic of science and religion on the Internet Archive, I came across Prof. Ladd. He seemed to... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Jan. 5, 2008 Reply by Ian Carmichael |
FictionFiction is one of the best ways to discover understanding of humanity and the world. We can find the truth much more easily in a story. A... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Dec. 30, 2007 Reply by Ian Carmichael |
Leadership - style and purposeI heard a story of a school principal haranguing his staff. "How can I treat you as professionals if you don't do what I tell you?" That'... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Teaching - what it is and how to do itSorry folks, the word pedagogy makes me cringe. Palmer calls us to authenticity in The Courage to Teach because utimately techniques and ... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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Philosophy - the need to examineIn Philosophical Investigations (section 66) Wittgenstein calls us to look, not assume. (Here's the full quote in an interesting setting)... Started by Ian Carmichael |
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