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Limbo
on Jun 18, 2007 in Tutoring Turkish Culture Preparing to Return Today, I spent the afternoon tutoring a student that I hadn't seen in two weeks. We've spent so many hours together that we've become good friends. Now, we spend our time exchanging stories about our families and friends and there's always a good bit...
Goodbyes and a Fantastic Toe Smashing
on Jul 15, 2007 in Tutoring The Bad Stuff Preparing to Return Actually, that should be written in the other order. I headed off today to say goodbye to two of my students. After successful tram and ferry rides, I managed also to catch a well-timed bus to my final destination (a rare occurrence). Brilliant! On a...
Vacation Week -- Microsoft, RVing, WSJ
on Aug 10, 2007 in Entrepreneur Tutor.com Direct CEO Tutoring Press So far, it's just been all work, work, work on this blog. But even the most dedicated of CEO's need some time away. So I thought I'd share some pictures and news from the past week that I spent with my family in upstate NY. Don't click away yet if yo...
Vacation Week -- Microsoft, RVing, WSJ
on Aug 10, 2007 in Entrepreneur Tutor.com Direct CEO Tutoring Press So far, it's just been all work, work, work on this blog. But even the most dedicated of CEO's need some time away. So I thought I'd share some pictures and news from the past week that I spent with my family in upstate NY. Don't click away yet if yo...
"Math Doesn't Suck", Danica's Book and Theorem
on Sep 11, 2007 in Tutor.com Direct Math CEO Tutoring Press Homework Before I dive into "Math Doesn't Suck" and the story behind it, take a look at this clip from KTLA's morning show in LA -- http://ktla.trb.com/news/local/video/ktla-video-danicamckellar,0,1765339.htmlstory?coll=ktla-video-1.Very cool mention about Tu...