January 25, 2007 – 6:46 am
If you haven’t already read this, take some time to look at this list of What Non-Homeschoolers May Not Know. If your house isn’t always perfectly immaculate and time seems at a premium, you may feel encouraged by the recognition of just how much you are doing. When I first took a look [...]
January 24, 2007 – 7:30 am
Imagine the surprise of the librarians at Silver Spring high school upon opening a rather ordinary looking FedEx package to find an old copy of “The Complete Sherlock Holmes.” With a check out date of May 14, 1964.
“How much do I owe for ‘borrowing this book for 42 years and 8 months?” Stephen N. [...]
January 23, 2007 – 7:19 pm
For once, I’m going to get this up at a reasonable time. The Carnival of Homeschooling is up with some January Musings in the midst of January doldrums. And The Thinking Mother shares her own somewhat controversial entry on policing the homeschool community.
My short answer would have to be that we don’t need [...]
January 23, 2007 – 3:32 pm
The desire for the government to provide for “the common good” via a large array of schemes is as old as our government. Presidents Washington and Madison both desired a national university in Washington, D.C. The importance of education has often been at the root of a debate about just what the [...]
January 23, 2007 – 2:53 pm
Occasionally, an odd search term brings a visitor to my blog, and I often wonder what they were thinking when they typed in their search. Perhaps, like I used to do, they were merely bored and typing in strange queries to see what would happen. I used to be quite highly ranked on [...]
January 22, 2007 – 5:22 am
Suicide is a horrific and traumatic event for everyone connected to it. The victims most likely suffer months or even years of emotional anguish, perhaps in silence and perhaps not taken seriously by those closest to them. Family members are thrown into a desperate world of blame, guilt, regret and simply not understanding [...]
January 21, 2007 – 10:38 pm
I love the night sky. I used to spend hours gazing up at the stars, wondering what all was out there beyond what I could see, what brought it all about and just in awe at the majestic beauty of the night sky. I would stay up all night to see a meteor [...]
January 20, 2007 – 7:42 pm
And we’re back online! We have had all the stuff since Wednesday, but minor logistical problems have delayed the hookup until today. It is so nice to just click on something and it pops up. I might drink less tea now that I don’t have enough time to brew a cup between [...]
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