Untitled Post

Well, I’m flying to Ruther Glen, Virginia today on business. Any prayers for travelling would be appreciated. I’ll jabber with you all Saturday (but maybe not ’cause we’re going to the football game) or Monday.

Untitled Post

Terry Gross is interviewing James Reston, Jr. today on NPR’s Fresh Air. Mr. Reston has recently written a book called Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade. This interview is fascinating within the context of current events, hopefully it’ll be posted within the next day or so. I don’t know…

Untitled Post

Chris O’Donnell linked to this essay about homeschooling. I agree with him that this is an excellent article. One thing, though, that bothers me is an argument that is always used in these types of essays about America’s schools and scores vs. international scores. America’s scores on these standardized tests are based on practically the…

Untitled Post

Honey, I guess we need to see Blade Runner sometime: This link is via lots of places, I just wanted to get in on the act 🙂 … (I have seen Blade Runner, it has just been about 10 years and I don’t remember it well)