by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 22, 2012 | Art, History
Antoine Lavoisier — conducted experiments that showed that respiration was essentially a slow combustion of organic material using inhaled oxygen.
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 20, 2012 | Art, Art/Poetry Study, Literature
Ye sons of earth prepare the plough by William Cowper (1731-1800) Ye sons of earth prepare the plough, Break up your fallow ground! The Sower is gone forth to sow, And scatter blessings round. The seed that finds a stony soil Shoots forth a hasty blade; But ill repays...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 16, 2012 | Reading Aloud
…that you read aloud to your children.
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 16, 2012 | Reading Aloud
I want to share with you some of the short stories we have enjoyed over the years. Our three favorite authors of short stories are Mark Twain, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and O Henry, and we particularly enjoy listening to these stories as books-on-tape. Twain’s...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 16, 2012 | Reading Aloud
Hello Laurie, In the book Hand That Rocks the Cradle, the book Rascal by Sterling North was a recommendation. When I saw Rascal on audio book at my local library I checked it out. We have listened to the whole thing and really enjoyed the story — it’s a...
