Library
Life
Notes from Thom’s life of teaching, reading, and travel.
Life
· People
How Should We Answer When Someone Asks If We Are All Right?
If you can, let that friend know what is happening to you.
4 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· Books and reading
Language Nutrition
Language Nutrition, and what parents can do for their child
3 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· The world and travel
A Travel Report
“For me, cooking is sometimes a report on my own travels.”
3 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· Creativity
“There Is No Santa Claus!”
This is the book that will get you safely through the festive season.
3 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· The world and travel
What a Simple Psychology Question Reveals About Us and About Climate Change
Would you like two extra-credit points, or six?
6 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· Creativity
“What Would You Do with $5 and Two Hours?” — a Lesson in Creativity
The far end of creativity is making use of what you already have.
4 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· People
Bullying at school
It all starts with understanding and respecting yourself
2 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· People
“Soft” discipline
When you have to discipline someone, or spend money you were given but did not want to accept and cannot give back — wha...
1 min read
·Sep 5, 2026
Life
· People
How do you get urgent help in a crowd?
Ask for help from exactly the one person you want — by looking them in the eye.
3 min read
·Sep 5, 2026