Two Different Girls

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• My Privilege

  By Geek Goddess on June 26, 2012 • ( 2 )

  

  Privilege: a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most Several years ago I was picking on my oldest son, then a teen, for something I thought he was doing wrong, and called him… Read More ›

• Toxic People

  By Geek Goddess on June 26, 2012 • ( 14 )

  

  My dad left home at 17 to join the Air Force. To the best my knowledge, he never set foot in church again, save for rare ceremonial events. He’s not said much about his religion in his home, other than… Read More ›

• 가족 Meet My Family, The Immigrants

  By justpaperskater on June 24, 2012 • ( 3 )

  

  Editor’s Note: We are glad to welcome justpaperskater to our group. She’s been a friend for many years and has great stories. We looking forward to her sharing her stories and hearing about her adventures in the months to come…. Read More ›

• Book Lovers, Anyone?

  By Geek Goddess on June 21, 2012 • ( 220 )

  

  I found this cartoon on a blog the other day. Unfortunately, I can’t furnish attributes, so whoever came up with this drawing, well done. You must love books, too.   I was offering tips and tricks to my new Kindle… Read More ›

• Ray Bradbury, and the dyslexic daughter

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on June 20, 2012 • ( 7 )

  

  My wonderful daughter Aynsley is dyslexic. No, not the funny kind of dyslexia where people supposedly write “Dyslexics Untie!”  It is a severe form of dyslexia. She was diagnosed at age six, though even as a younger child, I knew… Read More ›

• A walk with my dog

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on June 19, 2012 • ( 3 )

  

  I’m lucky enough to own a “camp”.  In the New England area, as well as parts of the Mid West, families often own “camps”.  It’s usually a bare bones type of cabin, usually near a lake.  Often the camps don’t… Read More ›

• The Colors of Istanbul

  By Geek Goddess on June 19, 2012 • ( 5 )

  

  In my (probably) final post about Istanbul, I thought I would share some pictures that give you a sense of the color. Mind you, since my trip was very short, I spent most of my time in the ‘touristy’ area… Read More ›

• Native Americans, and Parental Failure

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on June 17, 2012 • ( 3 )

  

  I used to live in Wisconsin, which is a beautiful and friendly state. I was pregnant with my second child, and my friend, also pregnant with her second, made plans with me to visit the local Native American Museum. Sadly,… Read More ›

• Pictures of the Unusual – May 2012

  By Geek Goddess on June 14, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Strange or interesting things I’ve seen lately: You often see these racks at hotels. They are full of colorful brochures on local activities. I found this in a small airport that is used by general aviation pilots. Some of the… Read More ›

• TAM 10, come and find your pod

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on June 13, 2012 • ( 3 )

  

  I have been to ever The Amazing Meeting held in the US, from 1-9. This year I am signed up for number 10. It’s difficult to explain how attending the first Amazing Meeting changed my life. It is difficult because… Read More ›

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