A holiday gift idea that is unusual, renewable, charitable and might gleefully annoy the materialistic moron in your life.

My classroom operates a microloan account through Kiva that has been funded over the years by students through the sale of poetry. We have a total of $250 that we…

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The “I told you so” calendar is rooted in rhetoric. Its apparent pettiness is simply an unexpected byproduct.

I was recently criticized for the creation of my “I told you so” calendar. It was described as mean, petty and hyper competitive. I can understand this perception, and while…

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