Vocabulary! Vocabulary! Vocabulary!

“Käymälä.” Say what? “Käymälä.” I don’t know what this word means, and if a person speaking Finnish said it to me with deep anguish, I apologetically would not be able to help her. She might as well have said “sale … Continue reading

What would Curly say?

I recently read all of the posts on the Harvard Educational Review’s “Voice in Education Blog,” sat for a quiet hour and pondered. What would Curly say about this? Curly? You remember the Jack Palance character in “City Slickers” who … Continue reading