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- I hear the debate is going on. I'd watch it, but I'm kind of burned out from The Muppets. 6 hours ago
- Today I killed my Facebook account. It was fun and all, but then it became a tactical board game for passive-aggressive family members. 15 hours ago
- George Herbert Walker Bush collected more than four thousand pairs of hush puppies during his first year in office. #PresidentialFacts 2 days ago
- My son was dressed sharp, in good spirits, and played the horn like a pro tonight. I'm totally proud. 1 week ago
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Generations Archive
Setting the kids up to fail
Posted on November 29, 2011 | 2 CommentsWe didn't mean to, but we totally screwed up Gen-Y. Our bad...
Debt ceilings and other things I don’t understand
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsWe're screaming ourselves hoarse about another thing that I don't understand. Oh goodie.
Thoughts on the Civil War
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 3 CommentsMore than 1.5 centuries later, the impact of the Civil War and slavery can still be felt.
Evolving our Science Education
Posted on February 16, 2011 | 2 CommentsIgnorance and fear are driving a lousy trend; fewer American children learn about evolution as a unifying principle.
Raising our Kids with Two Phony Choices
Posted on January 19, 2011 | No CommentsCrazy over-achiever mom or laid-back cool mom? Make a lousy choice between the two.
Surprising news about American religious life
Posted on January 12, 2011 | 1 CommentA Pew survey about American religious life finds us devout, diverse, and tolerant, and all while the nonreligious are growing.
Terry Pratchett
Posted on December 16, 2010 | 1 CommentHe's my favorite author. Here are just a few reasons why. If you haven't read him, then what the hell are you waiting for?
Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation-Quiz
Posted on November 20, 2010 | 3 CommentsOne thing in the back of my mind when I’m thinking about the impact of different generations is how to visualize it. USA Today recently took a stab at it....
The Changing Maps of a Pale Blue Dot
Posted on November 18, 2010 | No CommentsWatch the ebb and flow of cultures and nations - civilization's great story - unfold thanks to YouTube. Also: Appreciate these moments.
It’s Complicated
Posted on November 11, 2010 | No CommentsHappy Veteran's Day. I a patriot, enamored of my particular view of things, who knows that I'm dead wrong. Let's hear it for massive confusion.