Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 41 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
ok … let’s try penmanship – quietly – upper and lower cases, printing and cursive – the entire alphabet in order before and even after recesses.
Tom Byrne
Saturday, April 4, AD 2020 5:37pm
My Catholic school is using distance schooling these recent weeks and I teach 7-8 Science, and 8 English, Literature and Religion. Fortunately, they are older kids and it’s the third trimester. Heaven help me if I have to start this way in the fall!
Pull quote from the above article: “While it appears that President Donald Trump has placed these controls with hesitation, other powers-that-be greatly enjoy this clampdown. ”
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My oldest has trouble understanding that some people are just out for power. (Except Orange Man, of course.) That is what they do. He believes Gov Whitmer and AG Nissel of Michigan are acting reasonably, even as they destroy small businesses, forbid Jo-Ann fabrics from selling items needed to make the soon-to-be-required face masks, and has forbidden Menards Hardware from selling paint, because painting the house while under this wretched lockdown is non-essential.
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His reasoning is they too will eventual suffer under economic collapse, so it is not logical for them to destroy the economy.
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ok … let’s try penmanship – quietly – upper and lower cases, printing and cursive – the entire alphabet in order before and even after recesses.
My Catholic school is using distance schooling these recent weeks and I teach 7-8 Science, and 8 English, Literature and Religion. Fortunately, they are older kids and it’s the third trimester. Heaven help me if I have to start this way in the fall!
Here is Laramie Hersh on his take on the apocalypse we face:
The Future of the U.S.
https://forge-and-anvil.com/2020/04/05/the-future-of-the-u-s/
Pull quote from the above article: “While it appears that President Donald Trump has placed these controls with hesitation, other powers-that-be greatly enjoy this clampdown. ”
.
My oldest has trouble understanding that some people are just out for power. (Except Orange Man, of course.) That is what they do. He believes Gov Whitmer and AG Nissel of Michigan are acting reasonably, even as they destroy small businesses, forbid Jo-Ann fabrics from selling items needed to make the soon-to-be-required face masks, and has forbidden Menards Hardware from selling paint, because painting the house while under this wretched lockdown is non-essential.
.
His reasoning is they too will eventual suffer under economic collapse, so it is not logical for them to destroy the economy.