Category Archives: News

Death and a Website

The homeschooling blogosphere has been filled with the news of Dozer's death. I don't know Marsha or David and haven't been following their blog very long. Even so, I keep bringing them up in morning prayer. Every morning, employees here … Continue reading

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English as Expression

Kelli Crowe got me thinking this morning. Her latest blog post is about a project her sons have been working on. It's really cool, but she notes that Currently, David likes to write in all caps. ...I think it['s] more … Continue reading

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Multitasking

...I cannot. [Side rant: Why in the world is "can not" one word while "eachother" is two?] I have a lot of little tasks to do throughout the day. Some of them aren't really little, but they are thrown into … Continue reading

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Panacea Turpentine

One of the many poems I have written includes the phrase "panacea turpentine." Unfortunately, I can't find the context for this meaningless, yet totally awesome, word pairing. I think I justified it because a panacea is a cure-all and turpentine … Continue reading

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Internet Attribution

I got "A"s on my papers in college. Well, most of the time. There was a "Personal Creed" paper I had to do on eschatology which earned me a "C" because--as the professor told me in his scribblings on the … Continue reading

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Gun-Toting Teachers

It is now legal for approved teachers in Texas to carry guns to school. Depending on who you read on the topic, this is everything from a fantastic move to a really dumb idea. Me? Well, first, most homeschoolers won't … Continue reading

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Academically Adequate

The big news today--at least, today's the first I've heard of it--is a ruling concerning the University of California. It seems that kids who take Christian science courses that do not teach evolution have not been given enough "critical thinking … Continue reading

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