Announcement: Cowboy Poetry Highlights in the March Monthly Roundup – Sharing Travel Experiences

In an earlier post on this blog, I shared some highlights from my experience at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada. My husband and I were drawn in by the novelty of the event and really didn’t know what to expect. Bottom line: We had loads of fun! I’m proud to announce that [...]

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Five Highlights from the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Signs crowded with flashing lights, a light layer of snow on the ground, men with cowboy hats and handlebar mustaches, women in cowboy hats and ruffled skirts, music, poetry, and a semi-cleanish room at the Motel 6. You’ve just gotten a glimpse into my weekend at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV. Prior [...]

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Primacy, Recency, and Talking About Learning

Lots of twos: I’ve had two posts on two blogs come out each of the last two days. Both are blogs I regularly contribute to. The two articles are: (1) Start and End eLearning Courses with Methods That Facilitate Learning, and (2) If you Wanna Remember It, Talk About It.

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Five Reasons I’m Heading to the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV

I recently learned about the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering from a friend. From what I’ve pieced together, it sounds like a one-week event in which real cowboys from all over the country gather to share their love of poetry, music, dance, and perhaps other forms of expression. What Is It? It’s a week of poetry [...]

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