Frances is studying United States civics this last year of her formal book education. Right now she is learning about filibustering. I am not sure why this should be such new idea to her. Children are adept at it. I recall the bedtime routines. You send the children to bed. The story has been read,… Continue reading Filibustering
Category: Scribblings
A Post About Whatever Is Happening Around Here
My Journal Of This Week So Far… Slightly More Than The Usual Entry Just For Practice Sunday 1/2/11 I woke before dawn. I could see the stars out my window even without my glasses. The feather tick had slipped again and I was cold. I tugged and got some back. Elv threw his covers back… Continue reading A Post About Whatever Is Happening Around Here
Words Matter
I like words. I am fascinated with the etymology (how they came to be) of words. I think it’s neat that NASA and other scientists can create new words for their creations. Every year there are new words added to our language due to changes in technology. I don’t appreciate the fact that perfectly innocent… Continue reading Words Matter