Poetry

Typefaces don’t affect the reader’s perception?

The line from a recent study has me thinking: " Brumberger (2001) found that typeface had no effect on the perception of the document in terms of ethos. Shaikh, Fox, & Chaparro (2007) found varying results regarding the ethos of a variety of onscreen documents. In spite of limited empirical evidence to support the idea…

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From “Talking with Ernest J. Gaines,” Louisiana Literature (1999)

From "Talking with Ernest J. Gaines," Louisiana Literature (1999) My church is the oak tree. My church is the river. My church is walking right down the cane field road, on the headlands between rows of sugar cane. That's my church. I can talk to God there as well as I can talk to him…

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Ascension Parish School Board

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Bill Benedetto

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A fascinating look at elections

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Why Mommy is a Democrat

A different kind of children's book

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Teaching at Quinn’s camp

Here are my two PDFs of the assignments and "tha rules." This week we also played a game that I made up, that ended up being very cool. Just in case I get hit by a bus (the mere mention of which insures it won't happen), I'll write a little about it, so the knowledge…

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A pack of cards

Okay, so they're business cards, but my friend Christina sent this set of 541 photos of business cards for inspiration.

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Chateau Malescot St-Exupery could change the world

Attempted robbery ends in group hug after the thief was offered a glass of wine.

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