Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

Man on the Move: A Memoir
Man on the Move: A Memoir
Man on the Move: A Memoir
Ebook382 pages5 hours

Man on the Move: A Memoir

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars

()

Read preview

About this ebook

Man on the Move is the story of a man, Larry French, born in Northern Ontario (thus his fondness for winter and its gift of snow), whose career in education took him from Northern Ontario to Kingston, Paris, Copenhagen, Latin America and Queen's Park in Toronto. There a Cabinet Minister called him OSSTF-FEESO's 'one-man swarm.' He now continent hops between Switzerland and Canada. In his memoir you meet the Queen's professor who changed his destiny, the women he loved, several politicians, and the writers, poets, philosophers and scientists who inspire his view of the world. Along the way he gives us an insider's look at teaching, reaching back to Socrates, and teacher federation politics -the separate school funding and pension wars of the 1980s, the historic election of Ontario's first NDP government in 1990. He finds the concept of the memoir fascinating and explores the many models that exist from François Villon to W.B. Yeats to T.S. Eliot to Stefan Zweig to Vladimir Nabokov. A friendly fellow, somewhat of a bon vivant, he would love to have you join his journey.

LanguageEnglish
Release dateFeb 6, 2018
ISBN9781773705019
Man on the Move: A Memoir

Related to Man on the Move

Related ebooks

Personal Memoirs For You

View More

Related articles

Related categories

Reviews for Man on the Move

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars
0 ratings

0 ratings0 reviews

What did you think?

Tap to rate

Review must be at least 10 words

    Book preview

    Man on the Move - Larry French

    cbook_preview_excerpt.html}˒Ǖ寄vYVd #@QaABk鬈d<*\f3Uz?ї9{dX TE_sϽxrOi'zz)fr'x'OWKzsysY}ӆ89V_=ޙBӯ *MչjcoW0V񄟆N߆;N&x C}U68ئ:Pa7 =?a? Wލ]gs,f9`7NUGd|r{_;Orc5`4 "l;}mhOL \L:6.顦J\S5b*3K[h$!DJFLSg( (ET6AXнٺLpG:qn+"5qn11 >zק<5ıl$?4aJcr},п4+n ̊VlSsxt>nb^|hCq^VOLN>n8J]!SS4+E%/XrOǵF G=C&m&7X-#W܄Å V4҃}U҅8HP_y5B}c bK䆹|(Gyd|(5-A_y6PJ(DPd.g.1 tE,H<3sʾ[6؁E O?E83z -yX\F \"` rT~;䛐bD W7C$ М(%L )_OJo,l$3~{k8. {{vzstqDĚ.4Gq_|_R'cQCV!Db mLx+qYz(*#|UI[ 0x$">G:WmS%]}(  oL',"K!a3&˷ܲ;"=  ;햹H>r9R ȭʛ/%-VrrY4uwʄYNWs/ ]v5L/lǠLC,{Bk=יDa#Q3H2&2\;`۴@mWH2;̓`eZ۟ZyO O3&rn1U 7sLsPM7p Pݘx[ "_iN |> vqd'Vlk2fF1^G, 9E?Wф_clmQL49@7,G!R$Sx7BP^\tZD[s*72=#>~QWHc5FiD?7{" a_N0zrbYz3eWCmm`'Hԛ-n77g֩8Os=[dq֓H$1qtb-?>5:7b`j0 243ư&gJ eX&NlFgkRc.q mچ]qEڈ:5Kk(ol`mrOYv/yh~-?\MHPB.F@eFRM܅7V<2yRщ]`?!*afxDYԝE)[mNi<8 z w3Pϐ_hǯw25ևǩZsPnR,ONTc t<03E$ڀqB\G u~!ۑ 2,3...>D'ǔ-g(3(0~yncXBfXxd[t{n*Ƿ-*#!B##TSDzc.#Jh4]|g$7'LIeܹ8"|d]lWS\&zXP`%uh^K[dUe ao3"cu4Ȃ8 |4'Bxi=߅q,,cF ->.3,}J *ƛJ=a3S xcM Cr#B&PʢS!1NP}?4?^bcP-Qx eqCu+7-'2i?>yRws xsVK// ʲF"ն2>ŠbOz6h~@"AYۦ\qk/k΋|u {DW ?531+֫0=OaD{;zƊtXހ-CB͏^_9OϣrHxLU}v~U m X8b!ũ0m2>{^ L՞Hܒc&ԘG5Z'/\u$t Xo("mR=SLtHZ3kw,fIMRO1ŋ>p旷Ϳ:rQjCpT]?Mc!{Z urT[X$ E\o9 QЌȘ0s&TλɎV 3 3!ƁawIqPQD Y%%uo1lD+r{#Z1>ڂAO[tR(|UErep]ȡoסmw,>*ɛ@f)l(%yTwJ yHOJΊO1>WwM7$%ygCKL^kTMؠU =0[^0;%C83n gU`d\s-Ռ3[DBi!{\瀠k(舝b ںJC8d[}gFhZ*KBg ~-^VzYRGNQt(C$ѱof>A:qW@1QW[20"&iO~a}Zu%J=Dۤ/TiW'(O|ſ'?-o^ei Vdü[KCE喱E27Yn̿bϔ(k [/+T 36e*riEJ~j##UDIp@ ̕Bq:<6gٔ Y$/0 JvBP+.1UcCbcAT ?0}R0ܯKjTHyHa6 :<>"U}Oի1[ {㑥.GφmLE)n̬\~kbY鐖D~3 Fk%3N%\/9Kن<0'9w8w~IiwMG7CݔUmIޚ=ET]oRaMɅ`@0SPPlo>0lY"NL 6k5v$~~ ;YҺIbOCX bzjh+N1; %8-2p0IdE$)a3C rXڥ1 RjsΧfͷ.mޗYbw^_ΝWd(p[&γ*60}ϘM蒋sdV 3W!+,/4/H^8,&ϜW/an/}oDLUS|V'F'Sdqhȩ^cr6l>+<@d ]J!f ~Dӫ_.`|5?BQ5SժY$vbzW`4Ԉ NajҀ6f%g|1O>nј̄>bLM ӻoj'jVbRV<7`袰~:>`뺺 誶}geչE]bo5K+@'y7Eԙ@x?G,%-k6endFvZv (k/X &uT>wn*BR9GJ*h%cH:->3A]i[%̡ktݠT;BDۣ~ν䳟 Ka8|PVc{疫錤P>MV Ɠ>o2R"!nڀG0:\_ٌ5ztQ=Oq3b𴌳Ǝ{J aκY՚RHr`aL7F5ZvZsb餋+T|#] L3dVcrWUAk* @3Y#>z+0i?`2;ڜqeOo &%. c>#A,b/TwRtn{F9 WWfnAuZz>_Yǃpucqek U2 ]0CH >UOu܍m՛i콖ٓtϽCCM.SZ4jxW،B&&_VkR5fO-6{=,{ hc:aom7. ȁ7ǝ_;_mgoGn&${ᇘ :jICz6kGQܳF?Zŗ{Jo;²ŚӴ :;Z#&gNJ[@Rpƣģ(A=ŕde|ܴ`)ίuB,o=Vw15);Q*'C(1rBw,]̤C(VvˊyvuQB=#uCEfu܋}bc`"`X8oC;Bj"T)EI[/#1+&֯S~curqFi`1##hLmJkhcʩq^S|^]ANf^ݏ ͏$>u5NIFfc W(,*ہ6cjþڜPB _FdySi@&86)*{ppEt&/W )ܧ>dmD-qqV)0"G7=ŀh]*5csD&|4g76Qg=s='XD7똀ƚ9)VeJA>?Fر} Z1Bv'U/%n+38oRA.sr;ϧ 36I=掝b:-M}**sf5*vuP9rĊgۧ<UgmCM!)|/b7"O?̽5Й23Ҷ;x{M>Xt'hy)Ppz#4˔R](qwcɅ\|Ow.^69s]ՌE{0xz:HLՙ+v= i ww×O><-y#hB5W2 KXRjg0ܪ奻MU.ړNyN&4Yy ֐vDU')./bM|/T?؏,DGYuOcv6wt5y/aa5v@Y] ab3)%ՅI 00aPyzG^딮aG_X6߉f?<-MS\妋CBY5?jdQ|f;im2ߧlBSr:V#K14 %{=7S9\bwYWm);;}Hrp%T.ޚnSn-)-C )E5۔ =- <mL[n {vz`:z3aZ;9Pcݟ];t@levXkdmmS ^IOmPϼD6+/cUO2X:OW79O 9rfZ!b/2bnc ]"ww'nj WqlImyOyfX%F@}MOjմ,xUc_)J8 2%\uh=~6U;_}O}@Nå}ZS2NxR<~,2ɹ-3`rmG&1Z;Z{hY ˾oF9cՑΚ orgy0q3EYܺvW[d\KH =uwhh2aMSqmn6.ٕ_zjl,rcv6%> ~PƆ6j#g+\V?XIz;[tsX_a5NZ{&uM+{q*&ŦZ S~ܼ17Eևb;: aE'K9]]aCz~.Xkd1 I?O@9IHW!=ˎye@PQF8-U%o|I+;WX@x)U/'+&%.4Yڔ|נmG # QM3JЄ8.}=X1^>5vc3p/UƢo@xv)LOC; YHO`+СJl=W:LӂAKJulϙ{uزJMjJ0fhԭ՘UH9y o^S cدn!(ϵ|nt&EYx;Dz.% dի3rF!S"]zAR `CBڣ#rX oŗ讞u{?}j]1{W}[~o8lo@2}VXc㍹wCT I1˽&9M߲"I5Hn~_(tb;7ilb;9W$~ nVi63~pnm5K u-zf-A9xy$N%l鬄URy&w2tS_k ߟzf+"I7hSHdw^E" ^Ot%CYQx6oF[5}KNY֮)S+J(.mJtm#*)RP{dTTiIge9&oƻv]3+ݘcd>i\nC:KƠv- ]S>cX*p@X5ba]FPw?xҵ=d%i"_aߣ2iu>鶳Լ`B3UQmy][Zv}ElL d6rF`e@ ^- 1]z ǥC|-kxeGtD؃C+$ 39G^da"{g[ST;*{֮=8Ҧ/br |kP 5vT.y[o|tz dY{X+)I۱Tgnx-CB#Q G^kC׏u Sʗ$_aAl}+7XMۺuNtz[@LvkEC(W/9k/!3pmPo ސݷ<y`Y},tqDjcNgU=9¯owRΩtuOw88JW8_P̎oXo,,$4@qRӄI@r0jScmMN&,s7W*@ /N֌05'QuHٟG+UխS5CK?as G0&KTQu'#}KjxL?-d spHD[R;/jq.j@N]$׃*.z;X'7&`dj=SZ&̓4>QS) ?xIVڳI{-I},-ro]ihެtDi64|>uAem"%pjj
    Enjoying the preview?
    Page 1 of 1