Stones of Erasmus — for Teachers, Writers, & Philosophy Sprinkles Makers!

Hi, I’m Greig — welcome! Here you’ll find sharp writing, creative ideas, and standout resources for teaching, thinking, making, and dreaming in the middle and high school ELA and Humanities classroom (Grades 6–12).

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11.5.10

Quote on Insanity and Sanity From Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston

The difference between mad people and sane people [...] is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one stor...

10.5.10

Quote of the Day: Anne Carson On the Social Contract

photo credit: notjanedoe I wanted to find one law to cover all of living . I found fear. — Anne Carson Source: Carson, Anne....

9.5.10

Photograph: Maternal Aunt in Her Schooldays Dress

Genealogy Report from a Perronne Photo Album: Sandra Mitten Perronne is pictured here as a school student at Ella Dolhonde school in...

On the Saint Charles Streetcar at Broadway (in New Orleans)

A guy and his bud scream, "Who dat" in five minute increments. Ummmm. Enough already?

7.5.10

He Reads Harry Potter, too

photo credit: era145 I am not sure if he is happy about reading the Harry Potter septology or if he is afraid of Voldemort.

Tricera-topless - Review of Hyperbole and a Half (a website created by Allie Brosh)

I am still chuckling and snorting at Hyperbole and a Half , a very funny website. Allie Brosh is hilarious. She uses Paintbrush to ...

6.5.10

Report from a Teacher: Teaching Bell to Bell Often Sucks

I often feel like my half-cup of coffee and a pair of eyeglasses are extensions of my being. The principal pulls me into her office one...

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