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Friday, October 10, 2025

Tony

I met my friend Tony because he lived in DC and I was his adult literacy tutor for 18 years. Little did he know, he taught me more than I could ever begin to teach him. Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Good Evening

I am currently reading, "No Ordinary Time," by Doris Kearns Goodwin. An excellent book about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, I recommend it. Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 20, 2025

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Saturday, June 21, 2025

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Friday, June 6, 2025

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Sunday, May 11, 2025

In The Books

I'm reading, "The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer," Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 7, 2025

It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton is an excellent podcast. He reads such marvelous stories! Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 17, 2024

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Thursday, August 29, 2024

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Happy Birthday

Good afternoon. The DC Area has the third largest adult illiteracy rate per capita in the country. I was a volunteer adult literacy tutor in downtown DC for 17 years. I loved every minute of it. Tony was one of my very first adult learners. I tutored him for my entire 17 year tenure. Like me, Tony... Sign in to see full entry.

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