tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post530380070998313925..comments2024-03-28T21:41:32.110-04:00Comments on Grim's Hall: Wolves and poodlesGrimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-76207864023333113552019-06-02T08:10:35.874-04:002019-06-02T08:10:35.874-04:00People had a nice concept for those like me: orner...People had a nice concept for those like me: ornery.<br /><br />It's about time AMerican students learned to become that if the ywant to survive.<br /><br />Flat Earth Theory has now become popular amongst the young, for good or ill.<br />https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orneryymarsakarnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-7604640391013703852019-06-01T19:31:10.378-04:002019-06-01T19:31:10.378-04:00All I can remember is that his name was Andrew, an...All I can remember is that his name was Andrew, and one day when the class was snarled up over some issue of municipal powers, he commented that in his small Texas hometown, when a pothole needed to be fixed, someone just went over and borrowed the town's machine for that purpose.Texan99https://www.blogger.com/profile/10479561573903660086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-44507838747404017882019-06-01T17:47:09.698-04:002019-06-01T17:47:09.698-04:00students might curl up into the fetal position
Wa...<i>students might curl up into the fetal position</i><br /><br />Wait, wait--that's the genesis of a new sport: tossing rolled up students instead of midgets.<br /><br />Separately, I wonder if that "classmate" might have been our correspondent, who's not at all un-bright, nor is she in the least way simple-minded. Quite the opposite.<br /><br />Eric HinesE Hineshttp://aplebessite.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-74627538107141100722019-06-01T17:35:29.616-04:002019-06-01T17:35:29.616-04:00There's a parallel between firearms education ...There's a parallel between firearms education and sex education they don't like, too. "So this dangerous thing that can ruin lives by accident -- shouldn't we stop simply trying to ban it, recognize that adults can control the thing in a way to produce results that are beneficial, and begin teaching students what they need to know to be such adults?"Grimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-73618696202735565142019-06-01T17:33:44.249-04:002019-06-01T17:33:44.249-04:00Great link. I note that the author is a professor...Great link. I note that the author is a professor EMERITUS....a retired wolf?David Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464681514800720063noreply@blogger.com