"no, no, my dear lady; i stick to my tea and bread and butter. it is much more wholesome in the long run—and a little more economical, too." what is peter implying when he speaks these lines?

Discussion board 5 - the romantir areanocturne, op. 9 no 2 solo piano - chopin (peatured listening p 778)when you listen to this piece, what does it make you think of and how does it make you feel? what do you think "nocturne" means? is that an appropriate title for this piece? the piano uses rubato throughout - what effect does that have on the performance? do you think the use of rubato enhances the performance, or would you rather hear a steadybeat throughout the piece? after you post your answer, read and respond to the posts of at least two other classmates.

Hands-on activity: model of a community there are many issues, such as new neighborhoods, infrastructure improvements, and transportation issues that a planner must contend with, especially as populations increase and commuting becomes necessary. explore the occupation of a planner and then consider what an ideal community would look like. evaluate how to arrange all of the necessary aspects of life—home, work, school, shopping, entertainment, etc.—and create a model of that community. select one of the following methods to submit your assignment: make a 3-d model using found objects and other craft items. take a picture and upload the assignment. create a drawing of the ideal community, labeling all of the objects, and then take a picture and upload the assignment. use a computer program such as microsoft word to generate a model community and then attach the file. be sure to label the objects.

Criminology combines the theories and insights of a number of different disciplines as well as adding its own insight about crime and criminals. do you think this interdisciplinary approach is positive or negative for understanding crime? what benefits or disadvantages might it have for the field? what other discipline do you think has the most to offer for the understanding of crime and criminals?