tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post7890301294048361862..comments2024-03-22T13:39:55.941-07:00Comments on Math Mama Writes...: Richmond (CA) Math Salon - Saturday, June 13, 2 to 5pmSue VanHattumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10237941346154683902noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-65584921033210348112009-06-20T09:34:12.620-07:002009-06-20T09:34:12.620-07:00_history_in_english_words_ maybe.
but also _worlds..._history_in_english_words_ maybe.<br />but also _worlds_apart_ and <br />_saving_the_appearances_.<br />i still *haven't* seen<br />_what_coleridge_thought_<br />but the title's just full of promise.<br />"whatever you can first put your hand on"<br />looks like a pretty good bet, actually.<br />i learned of barfield from<br />_the_future_does_not_compute_ (talbott),<br />by the way... it's cited in the page i linked.<br /><br />i just cut-and-paste to get things<br />like the tilde-over-n...<br />that, or blow it off altogether.<br />guess which one usually wins.r. r. vlorbikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02746118913980983815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-50870937789126905782009-06-20T08:52:27.895-07:002009-06-20T08:52:27.895-07:00My son and I just read a good book with an interes...My son and I just read a good book with an interesting Owen in it. <i>Becoming Naomi Leon</i>, by Pam Muñoz Ryan. (Hey, I just guessed how to do the ñ, and it worked. How cool is that?! It was option n and then n.)<br /><br />Too small to be amazing. I've been more satisfied after the ones where I had about 15 people come.<br /><br />What's your favorite Barfield title?Sue VanHattumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10237941346154683902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-5677021043709776672009-06-19T19:04:40.750-07:002009-06-19T19:04:40.750-07:00sounds amazing.
long live math salons!
the david ...sounds amazing.<br />long live math salons!<br /><br />the david van c (math stars) link...<br />which i've seen somewhere before...<br />led to anthoposophy pretty quick<br />and reminded me i've somehow<br />never mentioned the amazing<br /><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Barfield" rel="nofollow">owen barfield</a> in our discussions.<br />you've mentioned waldorf schools i think;<br />barfield's writings are much the most<br />interesting rudolf-stiener-related stuff<br />i know. <br /><br />cool first name too.r. r. vlorbikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02746118913980983815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-21816994496783568152009-06-14T08:26:32.427-07:002009-06-14T08:26:32.427-07:003 kids and 3 adults came. (Some of the people who ...3 kids and 3 adults came. (Some of the people who were going to come had trouble figuring how how to get here.)<br /><br />We did Simon Says on the trampoline, like <a href="http://childplay.wordpress.com/2009/05/25/math-monday-trampoline-math/" rel="nofollow">this</a>.<br /><br />We did math stars, like <a href="http://davidvancouvering.blogspot.com/2007/12/now-that-is-way-to-learn-math.html" rel="nofollow">this</a>.<br /><br />We read Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter, with all its bad puns. ;><br /><br />We played Knot Doctor. [All stand in a circle. All put out one hand and hold the hand of someone not next to you. Repeat with other hand, holding a new person's hand. Now try to untangle without letting go.]<br /><br />We had fun. :^)Sue VanHattumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10237941346154683902noreply@blogger.com