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Trish Mercer
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Salt Lake City, The United States
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Terry Pratchett
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January 2009
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Audible Audio Virtual Voice Book Here! (Or, why I keep yelling, “Oh, Glorinda . . .”)
I’m staggered to realize it’s been almost a year since I’ve posted! Since last April I’ve moved across the country again (6th time in my life), then moved once more locally while having pneumonia at Christmas, started teaching at a new high school, gained two grandbabies (over a dozen now), and had a host of … Continue reading Audible Audio Virtual Voice Book Here! (Or, why I keep yelling, “Oh, Gl
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“Group pressure is also a fascinating process to watch. Given enough arguments, time, and stress, even the most resolute and determined man can be made fearful enough to completely reverse his ideals to conform with everyone else.”
― The Falcon in the Barn
― The Falcon in the Barn
“—fear comes only when you don’t have faith in the outcome. And boredom comes only when you believe there’s nothing new worth learning. I simply can’t understand how any of that will occur today.”
― The Falcon in the Barn
― The Falcon in the Barn
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“But for some reason the Department believed all students should learn the exact same way and at the exact same time, demonstrating that no one in Instruction knew the first thing about children.”
― The Falcon in the Barn
― The Falcon in the Barn
“Education can so easily unseat one’s confidence about the truth of the world, Mal noted privately.”
― The Falcon in the Barn
― The Falcon in the Barn
“This is what politics is about, right? We help the people discover the threat to their security, then we provide them with a solution.”
― The Falcon in the Barn
― The Falcon in the Barn
“This way I’m ‘honored’ without anyone having to actually do, concede, admit, sacrifice, or change anything significant. They just tack a few meaningless letters up on a wall, some self-important men say some forgettable words, a few people cheer without knowing why but do so because it’s expected, and then everyone decides they’re satisfied. That, Peto, is politics.”
"That's rubbish!"
"Same thing.”
― The Falcon in the Barn
"That's rubbish!"
"Same thing.”
― The Falcon in the Barn
The Green Jell-O Book Club: A Goodreads Group about Fiction Written by LDS Authors
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This is a club for readers who enjoy fiction written by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and for LDS authors. An interest ...more
