Wednesday Checking the east coast’s weather report from Slovenia, I see that it has been blanketed by snow, closing a number of schools and workplaces. I therefore repost this essay on the joys of a snow day. Reprinted from Feb. 9, 2010 An unusually heavy snowstorm has locked us into our homes these past few […]
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Snow Days Open Cracks in Time
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Captain Nemo Invades New England
Snowstorm Nemo set in conjunction with Joyce’s “The Dead” leads to some interesting reflections.
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Snow Days Open Up Cracks in Time
An unusually heavy snowstorm has locked us into our homes these past few days, cancelling my Monday classes and locking down the county. Years ago, in an essay I’d love to find again, an author wrote about the “found time” of a snow day. She noted that, because we normally believe we must make every […]
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