Ha, I knew you would be the one with serious moral qualms, ajrbarton! Actually, I can see all of you fitting these positions!

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http://reference.aol.com/globalwarming/timemagazine?id=20060327120109990001

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Guess what arrived in the mail today? Conner's homeschooling curriculum! Oh wow! So many books. He passed a proctored assessment test that placed him at the 4th grade level. I was really happy and rather surprised too. He scored in the 93rd percentile in the California Achievement Test (CAT) for 3rd graders, so we decided to skip him ahead ( ( Read more... )

I am almost ashamed that I did not score higher in the "nerd" catergory and a bit disturbed that I scored as high as I did in the "dork" catergory.

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"I don't reject your Christ.
I love your Christ.
It's just that so many of your Christians
are so UNLIKE your Christ."

~ Mahatma Ghandi

Well, I can understand some of the references.. but others????? Of course, I don't live anywhere near Denver anymore... but I had LJ friends that do. :P

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So, here it is. My morning sucks because of my actions, my reactions to a 7 year old. It started off nicely. My son had slept with me last night after falling asleep during our bedtime reading of "The Borrowers". It was a really nice evening. He lost a baby tooth, we got it ready for the tooth fairy, we had a yummy meal, went to violin, ( Read more... )

I can agree with a large portion, but, I must admit, other sections cause my eyebrows to lift. I suppose it is because I have not fully made up my mind on certain issues discussed in this article and there are some that I *think* I have strong opinions on. Problem is, just when I think I have it *all* figured out, something happens in the world ( Read more... )