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2. I Avoid Work | The Water Margin
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The ambiguous boundary zone between humans and water. 2 I Avoid Work. 2 I Avoid Work. Finally I come up with a short-term plan: I can put off reading the boxful of books by pulling them out and looking at their titles, and trying to remember why I brought those particular books to P.E.I. This will sort of look like constructive work, without actually requiring me to absorb any more depressing facts. Right in front of me is this damn Marq de Villiers book (W ater: the fate of our most precious resource.
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Findings | The Water Margin | the ambiguous boundary zone between humans and water
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The ambiguous boundary zone between humans and water. The Muddy Edge of Sky. November 27, 2009 by lowrypei. This is Jerry’s Pit, once a spot where clay was dug for the local brick industry, later a swimming hole, now fenced on all sides and unavailable to human beings. We believe in the principle of public access to the seashore; why not to the shore closer to home? If our priorities on this spot were once manufacturing, then recreation, what are they now? And these are the marshes. To me the moss on the...
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8. I Stick My Toe in the Sea | The Water Margin
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The ambiguous boundary zone between humans and water. 8 I Stick My Toe in the Sea. 8 I Stick my Toe in the Sea. My stepson, Matt Sills, sends me an opinion piece from the San Francisco Chronicle. About how action must be taken to save the Salton Sea, a large but shrinking salty lake near the border with Mexico. Save the Salton Sea! There’s a proposed plan for how to do this, with an estimated cost of $8.9 billion. I’ve read just enough to think twice about this. This article doesn’t mention where the Sal...
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4. Subject to Distractions | The Water Margin
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The ambiguous boundary zone between humans and water. 4 Subject to Distractions. 4 Subject to Distractions. In the morning, I wake up to find a bat flying around the bedroom, which makes me happy. Unlike most people, I’m fond of bats, because I have experience with them up close and personal, stemming from two long-ago years when I was a lab technician back at Moo U. in Columbia, Missouri. I worked there instead of military service, because I was a conscientious objector during Vietnam. Worster’s thesis ...
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11. Return to Bangor Mall | The Water Margin
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The ambiguous boundary zone between humans and water. 11 Return to Bangor Mall. 11 Return to Bangor Mall. We get to Bangor, we eat dinner outdoors, appropriately next to a fountain, at a burger and beer joint downtown. We get up at 6:15, have the Comfort Inn’s continental breakfast (about which one might ask, Which continent? And head out into Mall World, where the Comfort Inn is conveniently located. At 7 am on Sunday sd have the place all to ourselves. Once again we park in the Borders parking lot.
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“Mind Is Part of the Ecosystem” | The Water Margin
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The ambiguous boundary zone between humans and water. 8220;Mind Is Part of the Ecosystem”. MIND IS PART OF THE ECOSYSTEM. A talk delivered at a conference on Evolution, the Environment and Responsible Knowledge, January 2009, University of Central Florida). This talk, really, is about different understandings of causation. And the difference that these understandings make. In a way it’s about a sort of culture war between physics and biology. One version of this doctrine is proselytized by Ray Kurzweil, ...
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Starting from the Beginning | On the Way to Writing
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Starting from the Beginning. Overview of a Writing Course. Writing Process and Teaching Process. The Classroom as Mind and Ecosystem. Writing as a Second Language. Teaching Writing That’s Reflective. Eleven Things You Could Start Today. Uses of Informal Writing. Conventions of Academic Papers. Characteristics of Novice Writers. Commenting on Student Papers. Peer Review of Student Writing. Crucial Verb in an Assignment. Grids for Evaluating Writing. Criteria for Grading College Writing. Novels for No One.
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Commenting on Student Papers | On the Way to Writing
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Starting from the Beginning. Overview of a Writing Course. Writing Process and Teaching Process. The Classroom as Mind and Ecosystem. Writing as a Second Language. Teaching Writing That’s Reflective. Eleven Things You Could Start Today. Uses of Informal Writing. Conventions of Academic Papers. Characteristics of Novice Writers. Commenting on Student Papers. Peer Review of Student Writing. Crucial Verb in an Assignment. Grids for Evaluating Writing. Criteria for Grading College Writing. Novels for No One.
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Overview of a Writing Course | On the Way to Writing
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Starting from the Beginning. Overview of a Writing Course. Writing Process and Teaching Process. The Classroom as Mind and Ecosystem. Writing as a Second Language. Teaching Writing That’s Reflective. Eleven Things You Could Start Today. Uses of Informal Writing. Conventions of Academic Papers. Characteristics of Novice Writers. Commenting on Student Papers. Peer Review of Student Writing. Crucial Verb in an Assignment. Grids for Evaluating Writing. Criteria for Grading College Writing. Novels for No One.
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Grids for Evaluating Writing | On the Way to Writing
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Starting from the Beginning. Overview of a Writing Course. Writing Process and Teaching Process. The Classroom as Mind and Ecosystem. Writing as a Second Language. Teaching Writing That’s Reflective. Eleven Things You Could Start Today. Uses of Informal Writing. Conventions of Academic Papers. Characteristics of Novice Writers. Commenting on Student Papers. Peer Review of Student Writing. Crucial Verb in an Assignment. Grids for Evaluating Writing. Criteria for Grading College Writing. Novels for No One.