[Oe List ...] singing telegrams

[RICHARD HOWIE]

Dick and I have a practice of calling loved ones with HB singing  
"telegrams".
Ellen
On Feb 21, 2010, at 9:42 AM, George Holcombe wrote:

> Maybe we should go to "singing emails." Didn't we have "singing  
> telegrams" in a former age?
>
> George Holcombe
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> On Feb 21, 2010, at 8:39 AM, McCabe, Diann A wrote:
>
>> Thanks for sending this, George.  Our common experience theme on  
>> campus for this year is “the whole mind: crossing boundaries of  
>> disciplines.” The theme is based on Dan Pink’s book, A Whole New  
>> Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future.  Pink gave a talk  
>> on campus last fall—and on April 7 we’ll have Sir Ken Robinson  
>> speak.  (Check out his TED Talk)  Sir Ken argues that creativity  
>> is as important as literacy, and we are leaving behind many who  
>> don’t learn or fit the way our education systems (and rehab  
>> systems?) are designed to teach. Your article, especially the last  
>> sentence, complements his argument quite well.
>>
>> All the best,
>> Diann McCabe, San Marcos, TX
>>
>>
>> On 2/21/10 8:20 AM, "George Holcombe" <geowanda at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> BBC had an interesting article, Singing 'rewires' damaged brain,  
>> that should resonate with all of us.
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8526699.stm
>>
>> George Holcombe
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>> Home: 512/252-2756
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>>
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