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J. Tim Goddard, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Education, University of Prince Edward Island

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It’s the hope that kills you

May 28, 2024 ~ Victoria Scribens ~ 1 Comment

Sunday 26 May 2024 I’m as nervous as heck this morning, and I know exactly why. I stayed up late last night, watching the new Dr. Who, but it isn’t that which is troubling me. It’s actually pretty good, not yet as good as Jon Pertwee or Tom Baker or Peter Capaldi, and not even … Continue reading It’s the hope that kills you

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