June 2009
1 post
May 2009
2 posts
Homeschooled Kids Blog Carnival 8 - Inspiration! →
April 2009
4 posts
My Photo Featured on GamJams.net →
Waynesboro Grand Prix, April 26, 2009.
Our slogan. Dan thought of it. I typed it. I win.... →
March 2009
60 posts
Synthesis
In order to properly synthesize my disparate elements, I created a new Tumblr called “Lostcheerio” and I will be posting there — feeds from my homeschool blog, my book doctor blog, my newspaper blog, my Twitter, my YouTube, etc. Here is the link:
Lostcheerio
Snow Tubing with Phi Bensa Zoe →
We went up to visit our friends the Porterfields who had the shocking audacity to move North without us. So, this must have been Phi Bensa Zoe gym class? Indeed. Veronica had the awesome idea that we…
Karate for Him, Karate for Her →
Two big changes with our karate studies. 1. Sadie started karate classes! She has been waiting to start for a while, but I told her she had to be 5 years old and 30 pounds. Well, she hit those…
Disney World is Still in Florida →
We went to Disney World for a week with Dan’s family. Here are some pictures, taken by my brother-in-law with his enviable camera, to tell the tale: Sadie and Sydney’s bed: Benny and Jack’s…
Surviving The Quincunx by Charles Palliser →
Yesterday, watching CNN, I saw a feature piece about a man who has been feeding the homeless daily out of the back of his truck in a Queens neighborhood for ten years. I found myself…
Jack Pendarvis is One of Those Guys →
I just can’t hang. I don’t know what happened to me. I want to say that when I was 23 I could tolerate or even enjoy these books organized on the principle of “what the hell.” These novels…
Fun for This Weekend →
TODAY:
The 3rd Annual Move It To Music Youth Expo! is a fantastic day of fun for families at the Constant Center Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission for kids is FREE and features…
Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators... →
For the last three years, Benny has entered a story in this writing contest, sponsored locally by WHRO. Kids write a story of a specified length, illustrate it with at least five original pictures,…
Homeschool Track and Field State Championships →
What: Virginia Homeschool Track and Field State Championships
When: May 9th
Where: Armstrong High School, 2300 Cool Lane, Richmond VA 23323
Who: Homeschoolers age 5-18. You will need to provide a…
American Idol Top 11: Randy Travis is Temporarily... →
Happy St. Patrick’s Day. To everyone except Judge Kara, who is wearing silver lame. And when I do not go through the extra keystrokes to give you the accent on the e in lame, to clarify that lame has…