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Time Passages: The Loss of Important People
Hello from my little corner in Panera Bread, As has been my practice for a few years now, and without my trusty accomplice, I am back in Panera sitting where there is an outlet and I can do work. It is Monday, but it seems like I have done three days work already, and it is barely after 1:00 p.m.. I added a set of office hours this morning, and to my students’ credit, I had people in front of me…
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👉 * Olympics Flashback: Jim Thorpe, A member of the Sac and Fox Nation, won two Gold medals with shoes someone had thrown in the trash ( https://medium.com/sportsraid/when-jim-thorpe-won-two-gold-medals-with-shoes-someone-had-thrown-in-the-trash-3c3f7090f9e7 )
Birthday Remembrances. Today, May 28, 1888 – #JimThorpe, American decathlete, football player, and coach (d. 1953) was born.
( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe )
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The pic shows Jim Thorpe, the first Native American athlete to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States, wearing an unmatched pair of shoes, the athlete found the unusual footwear in the garbage, after his shoes disappeared shortly before a competition in the 1912 Olympics in which he won the gold medal.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe
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Birthday Remembrances. Today, May 28, 1888 – Jim Thorpe, American decathlete, football player, and coach (d. 1953) was born. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe) *Olympics Flashback: Jim Thorpe won two Gold medals with shoes someone had thrown in the trash https://tinyurl.com/yd3r7dlb
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JIM THORPE PA. #photocollageandroid #photoeffects #photo#jim_thorpe#ana_christy # surreal photography #colorsplash #color
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Kariotic Moments and Small Potent Gestures
Kariotic Moments and Small Potent Gestures
Good early morning,
Over the last hour or so (it’s 4:30 a.m.), the first fall wind and rain storm blew through. It was windy enough to wake me, and not totally unexpected because it was breezy as I made my home after last night’s late class to a grown wind and latte summer humidity. It was warm enough to open windows upstairs before going to bed and I might have left a door or two open also. The…
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Today in Sports History: Jan 18, 1983 – The International Olympic Committee restores Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals to his family. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe)
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Birthday Remembrances. Today, May 28, 1888 – Jim Thorpe, American decathlete, football player, and coach (d. 1953) was born. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe)
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Birthday Remembrances. Today, May 28, 1888 – Jim Thorpe, American decathlete, football player, and coach (d. 1953) was born. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Thorpe)
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