I am a teacher, blogger and YouTuber. I love teaching English as a second language, singing jazz and my Daisy Dog. I believe in kindness and compassion.
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“Use commas. Don’t be a psycho.”
💁🏻♂️ Here’s how: tinyurl.com/yby7c7us
#grammar
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Here's how to see your problems for what they really are — and work through them in a healthy way: t.ted.com/12ltWno
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Carefully balanced rock towers make a pretty picture, but the proliferation of cairns, fuelled by social media, has negative consequences for the environment. nyer.cm/clKBiP5?
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We had to pick up my dog from the pet hospital today and my mom said to my sister and I
“ I can’t wait to see my favorite child “
That’s how my weekend is going
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Publishing a book was a desire I had in my heart since I was very young. I can't believe how much life has exceeded my expectations...
Ps: several publishers rejected my idea of a history book illustrated with colorized photos because, apparently, people wouldn't buy it.
Ha
Ha
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‘The Sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.’
Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
#FridayFeeling
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Welcome to March. We’ve had a stern chat with last March who has assured us this March will be much less, how shall we say, horrific. So keep the masks on, keep diving into hedges to avoid people, you know the drill, and let’s trundle our way towards a lovely Summer. As you were.
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Pincy’s word of the day: deference
Respect and esteem due a superior.
“While I love the humans, I wish they’d show me the deference I’m obviously due.”
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Where did February go?! The new semester starts Tuesday! It’s time to get down to business.
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Five years ago today we opened the exhibition 'Bodleian Treasures: 24 Pairs'.
Familiar and less familiar items were shown together, allowing visitors to explore connections across time, place, language, and discipline.
This pairing explored the soul...
#ThrowbackThursday
ALT Plato's Phaedo: MS.-ED-Clarke-39-37r.
ALT MS.-Elliott-246_fol.25b
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"Honestly... It's fine" - Translation: My brain is vibrating with pure rage.
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1. Define your fears, not your goals.
2. Banish the word “fine.”
3. Approach your obstacles with curiosity.
4. Embrace your near-wins.
Here's how you can start implementing these in your life: t.ted.com/6z8bGT9
