by Darlene N. Böcek | Jan 28, 2017 | Historyteacher, Main, Reality
What is the connection between Alexander, the Persian Mastiff (Sarabi dog), and the Turkish Kangal? Where did the dog come from? Which breed was Alexander’s dog? This article explores this mystery in depth. The Sarabi dog is featured in the novel TRUNK OF...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Dec 17, 2016 | Outliers
We have all been hit by OUTLIERS. In school, when the teacher grades on a curve, outliers are the death of our grade. Everyone bombs a test, but because one kid gets a 90 it knocks down everyone else’s grade. The phenomenon of OUTLIERS is an important topic to...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jun 4, 2013 | Main, Reality
Hollow and Deceptive American Way June 4, 2013 at 12:13am by Darlene N. Bocek I have lived in Turkey for more than a fifteen years, and just get back to America every-so-often. Because of this, I get a sampling of the changes that other Americans are experiencing...