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Can You Teach an Old Goat New Tricks?

Posted on January 10, 2014 by wakingofthebear

Now I know that you all are thinking of the old adage “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” but we are not going to talk about dogs in this post. We are, in fact, going to talk about … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning | Tagged Banjo, barn, chip carving, Christmas, computers, copper, Dogs, Earl Scruggs, goats, iPhone, John C. Campbell Folk School, Learning, metaphor, photography, Radio City Rockettes, relief carving, Texas State Fair | 3 Comments

Epiphany – A Moment of Sudden Revelation or Insight

Posted on January 6, 2014 by wakingofthebear

Today is known in the Christian liturgical year as Epiphany. It is also referred to as the Twelfth Night, signifying the last of the Twelve Days of Christmas, when the lover gives someone “twelve drummers drumming” (what else are drummers … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays | Tagged Albert Einstein, Banjo, Buddhist, Christian, Christmas, Dia de los Muertos, Earl Scruggs, Epiphany, Father"s Day, Groundhog Day, Halloween, Hindu, Independence Day, Labor Day, Martin Luther King, Memorial DayJewish, Mexico, Moon Landing, Mother's Day, Muslim, Pagan, Samhain, Social Security, St. Patrick's Day, Stock Market Crash, Thanksgiving, Theory of Relativity, Twelve Days of Christmas, Valentine, Winter Solstice | 2 Comments

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