tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post8441703507072160126..comments2023-10-31T10:26:34.348-06:00Comments on Evolving English Teacher: X: Xanaduism, Xenia, and Xenophanic #AtoZChallengeGlenda Funkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07020745976555044975noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-33469327483974706842014-04-28T17:24:50.596-06:002014-04-28T17:24:50.596-06:00We Texans are inclined to think TeXenia is alive a...We Texans are inclined to think TeXenia is alive and well in our Utopian State....after all we are know for our Southern Hospitality. A very interesting and literary look into these three X words. Well done. Thanks for stopping by...nice to meet you.<br />Sue at <a href="http://collectintexasgal.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">CollectInTexas Gal</a>Sue McPeakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04927975578544675345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-26476636718960389612014-04-28T16:54:22.672-06:002014-04-28T16:54:22.672-06:00The Greeks still take hospitality seriously even i...The Greeks still take hospitality seriously even if not as lavishly as offering a night's rest. Local water and a teaspoon of jam.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-23603397705359276642014-04-28T15:25:12.449-06:002014-04-28T15:25:12.449-06:00Love the story. Of course, there are wonderful exa...Love the story. Of course, there are wonderful examples of strangers aiding travelers and others, but we don't have quite the same code as so long ago. Glenda Funkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07020745976555044975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-63206070675787293202014-04-28T14:11:14.887-06:002014-04-28T14:11:14.887-06:00Xcellent word choices for such a difficult letter....Xcellent word choices for such a difficult letter. I found your description of the meaning of Xenia really interesting. It reminded me of a story my parents tell of when as students they hitch-hiked in southern France and were offered one day a lift in a Rolls-Royce by an elderly lady who offered them a free meal and a night's stay in her beautiful villa. The kindness of strangers to travellers existed it would appear well into the 20th century! http://pempispalace.blogspot.co.ukSENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-64090903270437782482014-04-28T12:04:04.882-06:002014-04-28T12:04:04.882-06:00The term was new to me, too. I try not to get too ...The term was new to me, too. I try not to get too hung up on lit terms in my classes, but these three I really like. Glenda Funkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07020745976555044975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489583182385276767.post-84320706852138866542014-04-28T07:07:53.156-06:002014-04-28T07:07:53.156-06:00Xanaduism is such a great word. I had not heard it...Xanaduism is such a great word. I had not heard it before. Good stuff. Brandon Axhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09027731412064014586noreply@blogger.com