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Quotes from Ten Little Indians

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I always wanted to write. When I was a kid, I was going to write a novel that would be turned into a movie. That h as n't happened...yet. At the different jobs I held over the years, I wrote reports and grant proposals. I analyzed the data and told everyone what it meant. I was more of a technical writer than anything else. I worked at both Los Alamos National Lab and Sandia Labs as a writer/editor and did a lot of Web work.  Then I discovered blogging and that is what I think I am in part -- a blogger. This led to activism as I started writing about standardized testing, learning, teaching...then along came A.R.T. and the big one -- DAPL.  Curating the Good Stuff As I've worked on social media over the last two years, promoting L&LNM, I also became a curator-- someone who finds those who are saying and doing important things and then shares them with others on social media.  I've been reading Ten Little Indians  by Sherman Alexie. He wrote the colle