Monthly Archives: April 2014

Suzuki Violin, Book 3

Posted on April 12, 2014 by savoire12

My fifth grade daughter is studying Book 3 in Suzuki Violin.  So far, she finds the first 2 pieces to be boring and repetitive.  She enjoyed learning the first piece in one week but she has to spend more time … Continue reading →

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More Bio and a Sad Day

Posted on April 8, 2014 by savoire12

Sad news first:  our sicky Mamma guinea pig passed away.  She looked calm and relaxed, as though she died in her sleep, rather than in pain.  She had over a full month of extra love, baths, water therapy, delicious favorite … Continue reading →

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Biology et cetera

Posted on April 7, 2014 by savoire12

We started a new chapter in Biology.  My 10th grader was fed up with the “humans are destroying the planet” agenda.  There are also some opinions in his text which are stated as though they are fact. I told him … Continue reading →

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Biology in April

Posted on April 4, 2014 by savoire12

April is the cruellest month . . . .according to T.S. Eliot The Waste Land April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. Winter kept us … Continue reading →

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Math and More Math

Posted on April 2, 2014 by savoire12

Life continues to be busy and always interesting.  Interesting as in the Chinese curse, “May you live in interesting times.” Our mamma guinea pig continues to get a little worse every day but she is still eating and interacting with … Continue reading →

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