But penance need not be paid in suffering…It can be paid in forward motion. Correcting the mistake is a positive move, a nurturing move. –Barbara Hall The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when…
Violent Tendencies & Poem
Channel your violent tendencies! And something completely different Telephone Repairman by Joseph Millar All morning in the February light he has been mending cable, splicing the pairs of wires together according to their colors, white-blue to white-blue violet-slate to violet-slate,…
Public School Problems
Adding to the “reasons to homeschool” file: City’s educrats can’t get it write Thank you for the link, sleepingwolf. I’m right there with you.
Damned Spammers
Well damn. This temporary part-time data entry thing has been hard on my body, but we needed the cash so I was trying to just push through. But now they’re asking me to do something unethical. You know those slips…
Too Funny
Girls pummel man who exposed himself PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (Reuters) –A man described by authorities as a known sexual predator was chased through the streets of South Philadelphia by an angry crowd of Catholic high school girls, who kicked and punched…
Mind Mapping
Neat stuff: Graphic Organizers: Graphic organizers (also called concept maps, entity relationship charts, and mind maps) are a pictorial way of constructing knowledge and organizing information. They help the student convert and compress a lot of seemingly disjointed information into…
The Work
Noted for future reference for myself: The Work Judge your neighbor, write it down; Ask four questions, turn it around –Byron Katie
Miscellany
And again with the “who could be surprised?”: Premature babies benefit from breast milk Hello? All babies benefit from breast milk! Mammalian infants thrive on the milk produced just for them! This article, though, is amusing: Naked truth on Finnish…
Cute
Gettysburg Address Powerpoint Presentation
No, Really?
Fibromyalgia Isn’t Depression