There is a lot of talk about Chicago cab drivers. I have always had fine cab drivers, if you don’t count the occasional smoke-in-cab odor, so I really did not understand the issues — UNTIL ONE SLASHED MY TIRE! Here’s what happened and, of course, the actual slashing of the tires is alleged, but… Continue Reading
I have been trying to decide all day whether or not to write about this. It is gnawing at me, though, so I am choosing to get it all down. I love the show “Parenthood”. It is one of the few shows I watch weekly. Its characters are interesting, the acting is strong, the story… Continue Reading
I am quite fortunate in that I have three young chefs in my house. They all love to cook. Rhubarb came home at three already rather proficient in the use of a knife. When people gasped at her chopping celery with a butcher knife, I would tell them how the five year olds at the… Continue Reading
We just returned from a screening of the upcoming movie Dolphin Tale, compliments of Homeschool Movie Club. The movie centers around a wounded dolphin and the two children who work tirelessly to help save him. Hazel, a homeschooled girl of around 11, has grown up working with sea creatures alongside both her father and grandfather.… Continue Reading
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