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Introducing the Red Herring Book Club!

May 18, 2013by Val 1 Comment

Reblogged from Eleventh Stack: The mystery book discussion group at the Main Library has been recently re-branded and re-introduced as the Red Herring Book Club. As a special kick-off for […]

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My Ask: Support The Future

May 15, 2013by Val Leave a comment

Last week the Seattle Girls School held their annual luncheon.  680 people RSVP’d and while I know we didn’t fill every seat, we ended up with about 600 parents, alumni, […]

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education, leadership, Middle school, women, Work

Infuencing Me - Robert Doisneau

May 15, 2013by Val Leave a comment

Reblogged from Leanne Cole PHOTOGRAPHY: The name of the photographer is one I recognise, but I don’t recall the work. Then: I see this image, and I recognise it instantly. […]

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If you say it long enough, you start to believe it

May 15, 2013by Val Leave a comment

Rita brought me to tears as I heard the passion and commitment she has to educating those who are at risk, who are at the tipping point of quitting.    She […]

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Thank you, Leonard, for my first C

May 2, 2013by Val Leave a comment

I graduated from high school with a 3.8 grade-point average. I loved history and English and thought I would become an English teacher or a politician. Feeling very swanky and […]

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Do a little more of that work which you have sometimes confessed to be good, which you feel that society and your justest judge rightly demands of you. Do what you reprove yourself for not doing. Know that you are neither satisfied nor dissatisfied with yourself without reason. Let me say to you and to myself in one breath, Cultivate the tree which you have found to bear fruit in your soil. - Henry David Thoreau

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