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Week 3 – Know Thyself | Maybe I am smarter than I thought!

I feel more intelligent – Thanks Gilbert Ryle! I have aways known that I am much better at learning how to do things such as speak a new language or write a computer program or solve a physical science problem than I ever am at memorizing a lot of facts or dates.

March 23, 2013
JEFFERSON IN ALBEMARLE: HIS LIFE & TIMES – Senior Center Travel Class

New Class Starts Thursday, May 23, 6:00 pm Biographies of Thomas Jefferson often focus on his years of public service, away from his beloved Monticello. This class-delivered by a host of experts-presents our Third President in his “country”- Albemarle County. Learn about how he grew up, interacted with family, treated his slaves, experimented with seeds…

March 20, 2013
OLLI Special Presentation on Bird Photography – free and open to the public

Bird Photography by Marshall Faintich, Meadows Presbyterian Church, Friday, March 22, 1:30-3 p.m. Learn how to photograph the birds around you to enjoy them throughout the year. From photographing a common species of bird at your feeder

March 18, 2013
Week 2 – Know Thyself | Learned a lot about Descartes, but more about myself

The last time that I studied Descartes was over 50 years ago. In those days books with assigned readings were put on reserve in the library, and students had to sign up for a time slot in order to read them. When the appointed hour arrived

March 15, 2013
Week 1 – Know Thyself | Thanks, Prof Green for helping me stay calm!

Now that I have completed this week’s assignments, I feel as if I have just returned from a time-travel adventure to ancient Greece where I listened in on all the gossip about Socrates! The UVa Coursera course, Know Thyself by Professor Mitch Green, opened this week, and (at least for me) it sure was the…

March 7, 2013
Cville Ten Miler – March 16 – Call for Volunteers

The Senior Center and the Charlottesville Track Club are encouraging everyone who can to sign up — pretty please! — as a volunteer for the race on Saturday, March 16. These are our greatest position needs:

February 28, 2013

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