We are firmly in the non-censorship camp in this house. I think the potential damage caused by discouraging reading far, far outweighs the potential damage caused by what they may read. I mean, my son had read the entire Harry Potter series several times and has only caused several small animal deaths testing out his […]

The What if I had no children question turned out to be kind of popular. 17 entries are linked from the wiki, and I think there might be more out that weren’t linked by the author. For June 15, we are going to tiptoe into the Presidential race. With any luck, the Democrats will have […]

The girls had a 4H thing Friday night, so the boy and I took in Iron Man. Generally speaking, I’ve found most movie adaptations of comic books to be less than stellar. This is not the case with Iron Man. This is simply a great movie. Plenty of action, and in an odd turn for […]

Delaney kicking ass in the show jumping ring.
And… well, there is no and. We got up at 5:30 for the horse show and got home around 4 PM.

In The ‘Burg: New Kalahari Site Drawings
(tags: Fredericksburg)

Principled Discovery » Homeschooling without credentials leads to educational anarchy
Educational Anarchy – I like the sound of that!
(tags: homeschooling)

One definition of terrorism involves using fear and intimidation to scare innocent people, which is exactly what MADD and the police department did in El Camino, CA.
Many juniors and seniors were driven to tears – a few to near hysterics – May 26 when a uniformed police officer arrived in several classrooms to notify them […]

The Big Picture | The Costanza Energy Policy: 25 Ways to Drive Oil to $150
(tags: economics energy oil politics)

MySpace.com – LAUREN HARRIS – London, UK – Rock / Powerpop / Metal – www.myspace.com/laurenharrisuk
(tags: music)

Mad Mimi Email Marketing : Simple. Lovely. Email Marketing.
spam made easy Really, this is a very slick and simple email marketing tool. I need to play around with the free version
(tags: email marketing)

Revision3
the music industry attacks servers it doesn’t like
(tags: music security)

Buy CT CD by Craig Terrill
(tags: music)

Vaccine reverses type 1 diabetes in mice […]

Yes, we are making you think this time with the Thinking Parents essay. I’m going to extend this to what if I never got married, because I really can’t fathom that I would be married without kids. I’d like to think that I would have done something really cool and daring if I didn’t have […]