hodge-podge (WiZiQ, a good book, more)

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Hello to all readers.
Well, this morning I’m experiencing an odd clash of emotions.  I’ve been using WiZiQ (http://wiziq.com) for some months now, with as many students and friends as I’ve been able to convince to try it.
I have scheduled sporadic chats on WiZiQ and invited many prior students, colleagues, others to join me to ‘play’ [...]

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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (Jung Chang)

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

I’m thoroughly enjoying the first 60+ pages of this book (picked it up this week at the SPCA Rummage Sale store for $1):  Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China, by Jung Chang. 
Books that offer insights into other cultures and day-to-day lives (past and present) are a favorite read of mine.  This fascinating book is described [...]

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