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November 2013
November 21, 2013
A different approach to sex ed?
I suspect I may have written about this before (yeah, I make periodic attempts to...
November 21, 2013
Parking a Link: Preschool for All
This Brookings Study is linked to by instapundit.com: "New Evidence Raises Doubts on Obama’s Preschool...
November 20, 2013
Here’s an idea . . . a different approach to marriage
So I was thinking about this whole marriage thing again . . . here's the...
November 18, 2013
More on Introverts: two observations, and a comment
As a bit of follow-up on yesterday's post on introverts: First observationAfter finding that the recent...
November 18, 2013
What does it mean to be “in the tech industry”?
Yesterday the Tribune featured, as it often does, an article from the Los Angeles Times,...
November 16, 2013
So I was in a funk earlier today and decided that I would reread that...
November 13, 2013
Yeah, once again, Althouse has found an interesting link and I'm playing copycat. According to...
November 12, 2013
So I was googling to see what came up in a search for VoucherCare (or,...
November 12, 2013
A “a new and solid floor in the provision of health care”?
That's what Eric Zorn, the Chicago Tribune columnist, is writing about in his blog today:...
November 10, 2013
Who remembers “Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry”?
OK, I know my readership is really too small to ask questions of my readers,...
November 09, 2013
Two anniversaries: The first, Kristallnacht (or, more commonly in German, Reichskristallnacht), the night of terror...
November 09, 2013
Single Parenting: It’s about the women?
So a while ago, I wrote a post in which I said that the key...
November 08, 2013
Just a five-minute gripe: I tell myself it's a good thing that the internet browser...
November 08, 2013
More on marriage (your thoughts?)
Sorry, I keep coming back to this topic, and am still working things out, so...
November 07, 2013
So I pulled out my catechism -- that is, the Catechism of the Catholic Church...
November 07, 2013
From the Library: American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation’s Character, by Diana West
So I didn't actually finish this book, but it sat on the bookshelf for too...
November 07, 2013
A short — and completely unresearched — history of nonmarital childbearing
(Look, I wrote this up while proctoring an actuarial exam without internet access.) We all...
November 06, 2013
What part of the term “insurance” do you not understand?
That's what I'd like to say to Amanda Marcotte, writing in Slate's Double X blog...
November 04, 2013
Parking a link: the Tribune on single-parent families
The Tribune, in it's Plan of Chicago series, editorialized on Sunday about the fundamental problem...
November 04, 2013
“Alt-ac”? “Post-ac”? Or “no ac”?
The latest article making the rounds of my small world concerns the future of doctoral...
November 02, 2013
Dissecting another “food stamp hardship” story
This story, "Food stamps put Rhode Island town on monthly boom-and-bust cycle" appeared in the...
November 01, 2013
Also on CNN: food stamp “hardships”
Beginning today, the temporary increase in food stamp benefits ends, causing recipients to see "cuts"...
November 01, 2013
Really, CNN? “Sex Workers Embrace Obamacare”
That's one of the top links at cnn.com today, bringing one, oddly, to a "small...
October 2013
October 31, 2013
And another Halloween has come and gone. . . (plus: a bonus “from the library”!)
You know, I used to think of myself as a "crafty" sort of person --...
October 31, 2013
Parking a link: back to fatherless kids
This opinion piece by Kay Hymowitz in the LA Times, linked to by National Review,...
October 31, 2013
I could come up with hundreds of links like this one, the Washington Post's 4...
October 30, 2013
Mmmm. . . Crock-Pot Round Steak with Mushroom Gravy, or, Tales from a Part-Time Housewife
Growing up, the only things I knew how to cook were boxed mac & cheese and...
October 30, 2013
OK, you guys have convinced me: I'm planning on, experimentally, making a point of blocking...
October 30, 2013
More on Adoption: “Illinois files ‘historic’ lawsuit against for-profit adoption agency”
That's the headline in yesterday's Chicago Tribune, discussing a lawsuit by the Illinois attorney general...
October 29, 2013
So which The Big Bang Theory character do you most identify with?
Just for fun (having watched two more episodes last night while folding laundry. . .)!
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