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The Legacy of Rome in Britain
Southern England is not very hilly and is ideal fighting territory for legions, which were designed for relatively flat lands. But as the Romans went northwards they encountered rockier, boggier and more mountainous terrain, in which the ...
frankbeswick, on 07/21/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
Yes, number lines are great. I even use them toltiplication by a negative number reverses the inequality.
blackspanielgallery, on 07/20/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
As a teacher of many years, I think that mental maths and the use of
counting on number lines is very
effective
Veronica, on 07/20/2022
Roman Ghosts in Britain
It's particularly intriguing in your third paragraph, under the subheading Hadrian's Wall, where you remind us of the wall forts as serving as continued homes for the foederati and their families after Roman legions were withdrawn.
Would there ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/20/2022
The Legacy of Rome in Britain
The Romans spread themselves too thinly. They did not have the resorces, human or physical, to cover all that land.
Scotland was difficult to capture because of the utter savagery of the Picts and Scoti . The terrain and weather also ...
Veronica, on 07/20/2022
The Haunting of Lighthouse Island
It's interesting that the lighthouse successfully was automated, that the cottages successfully were made attractive enough to appeal to tourists and that the bridge successfully was constructed.
Such activities make me wonder about their ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/20/2022
The Legacy of Rome in Britain
It particularly intrigues me where you mention, in the second paragraph under the subheading Archaeology and the last paragraph under the subheading A Broad View, that the Roman presence was precarious in southern Scotland and non-existent in ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/20/2022
Final Thoughts From the Supernatural Episode "Beyond the Mat"
StevenHelmer, Thank you for practical information, pretty pictures and product lines.
The library system here does not have the Supernatural series among its Blu-ray and DVD collections. It instead has books based on the series created by Eric ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/20/2022
Some of the best pubs and bars in Munich, Germany
SteveRogerson, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
In particular, the chocolate hints in the Dunkel Export at Tegernseer Tal Bräuhas, the cloudy smokiness of the Aventinus at Weisses Bräuhaus and the ginger ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/20/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
This article is for early grades, but I mentioned algebra as a possible lead in for future articles. Based on how many have read in a single day is encouraging, and seems like that will be forthcoming soon.
blackspanielgallery, on 07/20/2022
Helping Children with Arithmetic: The Early Grades
blackspanielgallery, Thank you for practical information, pretty pictures (especially of your educationally, entertainingly packaged book) and product lines.
Parents and tutors as well as children are going to appreciate the books and ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/20/2022
Haunted Castles
I don't know.but for a Christian prayer is a significant part of the solution.
frankbeswick, on 07/20/2022
Who Goes to Heaven
Human affairs are complex and we cannot be responsible for all consequences that ensue from an action where the decisions of others are involved.orders can have unpredictable consequences as well
frankbeswick, on 07/20/2022
Who Wrote the Gospels
The call of james and John would be the signature event.
frankbeswick, on 07/20/2022
The Andy Griffith Show Episode Review: The Cow Thief (1962)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
The library system here does have The Andy Griffith Show among its Blu-ray and DVD collections.
In particular, I like your concern about bovine and canine ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/19/2022