From the desk of ... Karen Pestlin ALACE Director of Teacher Training, CCE. (Go Ask ALACE).I am guessing that by the time this issue makes it into your mailbox--there will at least the promise of Spring where you live (okay, you guys from the South--no sticking out Adj. 1. sticking out - extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck" those tongues!). Bulbs will be blessing us with vibrant blossoms, and green will replace gray and white. Around this time of year, my husband's grandmother used to clean her house from top to bottom--scrubbing every surface and washing every drape drape v. To cover, dress, or hang with or as if with cloth in loose folds. n. A cloth arranged over a patient's body during an examination or treatment or during surgery, designed to provide a sterile field around the area. , bedspread, and rug. I'm not quite that domestic, but seeing her do those things did give me the idea that it's a good thing to weed out the old and start over again sometimes. Some people call it a fresh start. In this quarter's issue, I have enclosed en·close also in·close tr.v. en·closed, en·clos·ing, en·clos·es 1. To surround on all sides; close in. 2. To fence in so as to prevent common use: enclosed the pasture. an article that I actually wrote about seven years ago on the topic of burnout Burnout Depletion of a tax shelter's benefits. In the context of mortgage backed securities it refers to the percentage of the pool that has prepaid their mortgage. . It's all about giving yourself that fresh start if your classes have gotten dusty and drab. Happy cleaning! |
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