September 27*

JOURNAL TOPIC: [today's tunes: "Meaning of Life" by Monty Python; "Sunshine On My Shoulders" by John Denver]

Describe a time you figured something out.  Did you do anything you can repeat the next time you're confronted with a mystery/challenge?  Why does figuring something out make you happy?


AGENDA:
1. Journal
2. Vocab test/correct

HW:
1. Read Steve Jobs' commencement speech on p. 86/88 in the "Value of Life" section (after the jump) and write a response on your course blog (title: DEAR STEVE)
2. Read Hamlet's soliloquy on p. 4/6 in the "Value of Life" section (after the jump) and write a brief explanation of the differences between his speech and Jobs' (title: TO ACT OR NOT TO ACT)



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