Though this column stops for the summer, lifelong learning never ends. To leave you with something to contemplate, here are tips, hints, ideas, and aphorisms I gleaned from our teachers. Keep learning...
Placing our hand over a hurt or painful area of our body is common. Why do we do that? To make it feel better!
Kevin VanRenterghem
Essential Oils not only smell good, they are antibacterial, antiviral, and they oxygenate the body.
Carol Krause
Never ever store your photos in the attic! The heat and humidity will quickly cause them to fade, crack or yellow.
Misty Nagy
To keep your mortar from setting up too quickly in hot weather, add a tablespoon of dish washing liquid to the mixture.
Ronny Rotge
If you buy a $2000 sofa, charge it, and make a minimum monthly pay at 19.8%, it will take you 31.2 years to pay it off. You will pay a total of $10,202 - $8,000 of it interest.
Peggy Grose
Did you know that over 100 million people speak French every day?
Laurel Pesez
Relax - imagine you are hanging from the stars like a marionette. Gravity becomes your friend and holds you up through your feet. Breathe in; breathe out.
Jean Murray
Your best shots will come when you hit in the center of the strings. Practice this at home with your racket by bouncing a tennis ball on the ground as if you were dribbling a basketball.
Ken Brown
Learn where government offices are in town and who manages them.
Ann Sullivan
For desert hiking, wear light colored clothes, hat, sturdy shoes, and long pants (for thorns). Carry and drink lots of water.
Dean Mitchell
Develop a critical eye through regular practice.
Frank Sant’Agata
When painting, stop wasting expensive paint; learn to mix colors right the first time.
Jim Black
If your average income over 40 workings years is just $25,000, you will have earned one million dollars.
Unattributed
In Blackjack, you don't have to make 21 to win, just beat the dealer.
Garry Willoughby
To make a great cup of coffee, important things you need are clean equipment, good water, and fresh ground coffee.
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Your income can go up as you learn to stand up and speak up.
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An old dog can learn new tricks, they just learn more slowly. There is no age limit to learning.
Yvonne Gerhard
The writer must keep writing even when he fears he is producing little of value.
Tom Romarm
And, finally... Practice makes perfect! Do something you really like to do everyday.
Like community education!
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This summer Club Ed offers camps and classes for kids and adults. To sign up, visit www.clubed.net or call 830-895-4386.
Club Ed is the Community Education program of the Kerrville Independent School District. Each year, we offer more than 400 classes with 3000 enrollments. The fall session begins in September. To sign up, ask a question, suggest a class, or apply to teach, call 830-895-4386, or visit www.clubed.net. Comment online at clubedcomments.blogspot.com, or follow us on Twitter @clubedtx.
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