From the monthly archives:
After a week of watching birds with my Folk School class, I have this (“Old Sam, Peabody, Peabody”) and several other mnemonics to remember bird calls racing through my head. Well, more like stuffed in and tumbling out as I try not to forget it all. In just 4 and a half days, we saw [...]
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There are treasures in the Folk School archives that help us get perspective for understanding the days we live in. Anna Shearouse, who works in our archives, found this item. It is one of the “Monday Morning Messages” of William H. Danforth, who founded the Purina company. He wrote these to his employees for forty [...]
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Let’s face it. A lot of us are online today (and we rely heavily on our computers for information and networking). We also know that Facebook isn’t just for teens anymore. At the Folk School, we think it’s a great way to stay connected with your fellow students after your class ends. We developed a [...]
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