Dear gods. Go look at this incredibly gorgeous picture. It’s work safe, don’t worry 🙂
Homeschooling and “Religious Fanatics”
Why I Homeschool My Children by Drucilla Blood Five years ago, I was sitting in my kitchen with a friend of mine from Alaska. She was mother of a bright 4 year old, and a beautiful 7 month old baby.…
Geeky Fun/School/Health Stuff
I am so geeky. I actually spent time this morning writing down stuff about the government of the country one of my D&D characters has found herself queen of. I mean, heck, you’re starting a whole new place essentially from…
Tidbits
Assumptions are the termites of relationships. –Henry Winkler, actor (1945- ) (I found myself somewhat surprised by the source of this quote.) Former homeschooler, now MIT professor, wins “genius” grant A 22-year-old MIT professor whose work fuses art, science, work…
Meds, School, Inspiration
Yay! I may be able to get one of my meds much more easily before too long! No, I don’t have sleep apnea or shift work sleep disorder (SWSD), but my psychiatrist could easily justify SWSD in order to get…
Today’s First Real Post About My Life!
Well, okay, y’all probably found the other stuff more interesting. I’m still having lots of muscle spasms and pain and numbness, which is making it difficult to type accurately. That’s one reason you’ve been seeing lots of cut-n-paste stuff. We…
Learning Styles
patgreene—this might be helpful in determining your boys’ learning styles: From a TAGMAX member: I found the book “Discover Your Child’s Learning Style” by M. Willis and V. Hodson to be VERY helpful. It has little quizzes that the child…
Project BS
Example of the level of utter cluelessness in my web project team members: Cyn: Okay, that placeholder is where we’ll put one of the photos the prof wants. Chrissy: Of what? Cyn: Well, she said she wants pictures of “the…
Collapsing Menus?
Calling some kind of HTML/Javascript wiz… I wanna use collapsing menus on the composition website I’m redoing for school. And I want them placed where I want them, dammit, inside a table. Unfortunately, the free builder thingies I’ve found aren’t…
Utter Randomness
Okay, I’ll stop doing separate posts of randomness. For a few minutes, maybe. I’ll do one post of bits of randomness. What does “fisk” mean, pretty please? The contexts in which I’ve seen it used make me think it involves…