Hello my friendly Alchemists! Are you ready to hunch your left shoulder and place a bottled frog on your desk? That’s what I think of when I think of chemistry. What do you think of? Douglas made me laugh right out loud when he called it, “Licensed Tomfoolery.” And you know what? When you dive […]
Monthly Archives: September 2026
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Did you know that ANYONE can be a leader? That’s right. EVEN YOU. Actually, especially you, because you are unique and because God has a great work for you to do. So let’s share with each other who we are. I’ll go first. Project/Presentation: Who Are You? This week it will be your turn to […]
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Intro Goals for this class: Take Action Stuff! At no other time in history have we been so affluent that management of our stuff has become such a big deal. I read a book on minimalism (the belief that owning less is more and creates a simpler, more stress free life.) Anyhow, a father talked […]
Class #1 — October 1 Fall is here—and before the weather sends us all back inside, it’s time for our first Story Seekers adventure! Great writers notice things. This week, your job is to get outside, explore, and pay attention. 🎨 Decorate Your NEW Story Seekers Binder! Your Story Seekers binder is where you’ll keep […]
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Howdy folks! As a reminder, a couple weeks ago at Vision Days I had you choose a foreign coin of your choice. Please bring that coin to class and be ready to present about your country okay. Instructions are below. First, I want to tell you how excited I am to be with each of […]
Return to Eureka lens for journeyman and masters homework
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This month we’re learning one of the most important outdoor skills: how to make a good place to sleep and stay protected outdoors. A good shelter doesn’t have to be fancy. It needs to protect you from the things that can make you miserable (or even put you in danger) like wind, rain, cold, and […]
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Know: Read or listen to The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko. A quick note as you read: don’t get too hung up on all the numbers and statistics. The book is based on research, and some of the specific dollar amounts and data are dated. Instead, focus on the […]
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***Reminder: Because we switched weeks, Journeyman and Master’s assignments for this week will be posted under the Eureka lens.*** “If you were designing a society from scratch, what would you protect — and why?” Memorize the following four lines from a Shakespearean poem. What win I if I gain the thing I seek?A dream, a […]
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CURRENT MONTH Month 2: Breastplate of Righteousness Song: #248 Up, Awake, Ye Defenders of Zion Quote: “The word righteousness is a most interesting and unique word. It is an umbrella word that spreads out and covers all the attributes of God. A person, then, who is righteous is Godly or Godlike…Righteousness is a composite of […]
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