Saturday, January 21, 2017

Progress: 17/30 - #18. read 30 texts that will aid in my teaching / #36. study more about Marxism

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This graphic novel biography of socialist revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg was one of many Christmas gifts from Geoff. My first impressi...
Saturday, January 7, 2017

Completed: #14. have a formal dress party

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This formal dress party happened last night - which also served as a very belated housewarming party - and was a nice and active end to an o...
Sunday, January 1, 2017

Progress: 16/30 - #18. read 30 texts that will aid in my teaching

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I discovered this Canadian Métis poet while looking for a poem about the medicine wheel, in order to introduce the concept to my grad...
Friday, December 30, 2016

Progress: 15/30 - #18. read 30 texts that will aid in my teaching

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I've avoided this memoir for a very long time, out of some deep-seated fear. I just read it, in the better part of two days. Most...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Completed: #39. try embroidery

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I find that I develop obsessions with certain arts or crafts for extended periods of time, and it gets difficult for me to focus on anythin...
Sunday, December 4, 2016

Progress: 14/30 - #18. read 30 texts that will aid in my teaching

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This appeared in my school library around the same time as Gord Downie / Jeff Lemire's Secret Path . It is a novella by Joseph Boyd...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Progress: 12/30 and 13/30 - #18. read 30 texts that will aid in my teaching

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Someday, I want to teach in one of many schools that utilizes and celebrates indigenous studies - instead of dismissing course proposals wi...