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The Ghostlore of Windsor Castle
Frank
Ty for this. As you know, I do not believe in ghosts; there is always a rational explanation. I do believe in Stone Tape ( which I had an example of only ten days ago in Grimsby Minster in fact). I am sensitive to atmospheres but would ...
Veronica, on 08/02/2022
Harpers Ferry West Virginia
The last online information about the two high-watered barges dates from June 21, 2022. In particular, I find the article Contractor prepares to remove large runaway barge from Potomac River, by Julie E. Greene June 15, 2022, for Herald-Mail ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/29/2022
How I got 5 Items From Dollar Tree for Free and Got Money Back
The grocery store chain where I shop gave rain checks, until March 2020, when the particular location didn't have products in the particular flavor for a customer or when product quantities ran out before the next Wednesday ad or the next re ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/29/2022
Freshwater Fishing Basics
Your list of commonest fishes -- bass, carp, catfish, crappie, musky, perch, pickerel, pike, salmon, sauger, sucker, sunfish, trout, walleye -- brought to mind an article that I read previously.
It's Why Is There Alaskan Salmon at Virginia ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/26/2022
Credible Online Sources: When and When Not to Believe
Newspapers and radio news are contributors to keeping their readers and listeners informed.
Is there any recent ranking or study that elucidates the most credible, the most read/listened to, the most profitable newspapers and radio shows in ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/26/2022
Main Differences Between LAMP and MEAN
LAMP and MEAN each have attractive, compelling advantages. And yet they each hold onto some inconvenient, significant disadvantages, such as LAMP's discomfort over real-time data and speedier speeds and MEAN's breakdowns and speediness.
Is it ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/26/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
BSG
You are so right. Opposition to using a number line for subtraction over traditional methods was fairly standard but some children need these methods . I am no mathematician altho I have a functional maths ability. Being married to a genius ...
Veronica, on 07/24/2022
Lincolnshire : Grimsby Minster; St James
Thank you .
Veronica, on 07/24/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
Yes, learning base 10 then using base 60 is confusing. When I taught the two mathematics courses for elementary teachers I had opposition from the students to learning how to use other bases. This opposition was from our future teachers that I ...
blackspanielgallery, on 07/24/2022
Lincolnshire : Grimsby Minster; St James
A Minster was originally a church where clergy living in community kept up the Catholic hours of prayer.Over time it became an important church, s,ometimes with a bishop. It seems to me that a Minster is in the Church of England the equivalent ...
frankbeswick, on 07/24/2022
The Legacy of Rome in Britain
Roman tactics were based on their being a disciplined force fighting an Ill-controlled war band in pitched battle.But from the time of the Gaul Vercingetorix it was known that the Romans were susceptible to guerilla tactics, a deficiency that ...
frankbeswick, on 07/24/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
BsG
I live here in a family of mathematicians and as a teacher of young children I seem to have devoted my life to finding ways of helping children with maths.
Regarding numberlines, they are especially useful for time problems as children ...
Veronica, on 07/24/2022
Lincolnshire : Grimsby Minster; St James
BsG
Spot on ', yes.
Veronica, on 07/24/2022
Lincolnshire : Grimsby Minster; St James
Since the church predstes Henry VIII I am assuming it started as a Roman Catholic church until Henry VIII siezed Catholic church buildings a broke with Rome.
blackspanielgallery, on 07/24/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
Thanks for adding your insights.
blackspanielgallery, on 07/23/2022