Monday, April 26, 2010

Back home; news from Sarah

Our cruise to Mexico was lovely! We spent a lot of time relaxing and eating far too much food (this happens on cruises). I'm off to Dallas in a few days for the annual STC Conference.

For those of you who aren't following this blog religiously (aka "virtually everyone"), Sarah is my dearly beloved eldest stepdaughter. She's using her new Ph.D. to teach Classics at Georgetown this year. She posted the following on Facebook yesterday that merits sharing with y'all:
How do I respond to a student who, in a debate over Ajax and Ulysses' claims on the armor of Achilles, refers to Ulysses as a "hippy liberal." Maybe--spend a little less time listening to talk radio?


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