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Monday #23: A Journey, Not A Race

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Dar Hosta James

I saw the independent film, Race To Nowhere, last week.  This film puts our country’s current educational philosophy and practices under a microscope and starkly shows the stressful and joyless results, manifested in children as young as six-years-old, that our … Continue reading →

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Monday #17: Cards and Bards

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Dar Hosta James

I never sent out holiday cards last year.  I don’t really know why, I just didn’t.  And, I still feel badly about it, but I haven’t even gotten this year’s cards ready yet and it’s already December 20.  I am … Continue reading →

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Monday #12: Ain’t Misbehavin’

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Dar Hosta James

These days we spend a lot of time, in our lives and in our schools, trying to figure out how to focus.  From what I can tell, we seem to be very worried that our multi-tasking and multi-media are going … Continue reading →

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Monday #5: The Ripple Effect

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Dar Hosta James

This past weekend I participated in a sweet, little art festival in the quaint town of Bloomsbury, NJ.  It was my 11th year in this show and, since it is near where I live, I see lots of friends during … Continue reading →

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