Self-tutoring about watching sports: the tutor mentions UFC 296. Over the weekend I attended the pay-per-view UFC 296 fight card. It might have been the most entertaining experience I’ve had watching sports. My son follows the UFC much more than …
Self-tutoring about sports trends: the tutor mentions MMA. Twenty years ago, I followed boxing. However, a couple of trends made the sport less appealing. One was questionable judging, as with the Lewis-Holyfield fights. Another was that some hyped fights didn’t …
Self-tutoring about high school sports: the tutor opens a new chapter…. A few weeks ago, somewhat suddenly, my grade 12 son joined high school wrestling. It’s a sport I know little about, although, in grade 5 PE, I did do …
Self-tutoring about American sports history: the tutor looks up how the Pittsburgh Pirates came to be so-called. In my experience, sports people are clever in subtle ways. Therefore, I was sure the name Pirates would have an interesting story behind …
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Tutoring English, short, unfamiliar words are great finds. The tutor shares kegler. I’ve been researching bowling lately, and have run across the word “kegler”. “Kegler” means bowler. Source: bowlmovementswy.blogspot.ca Jack of Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane, Campbell River, BC.