Potpourri for Sunday, August 17, 2003

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Sunday, August 17, 2003

Editormum, you said a mouthful!

If there's one memory I carry with me from the academic side of my high-school career, it's the utter contempt I had for the instruction I received. With the sole exception of my mathematics teachers - my algebra teachers were superb, and so was one of my two geometry teachers - I was disappointed... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 6:53 PM Comments (0) (link)

You bet I'm intolerant!

That title was meant to pique (that's the correct spelling of that meaning of the word - a peak is on a mountain) your interest. It is also meant to be an accurate statement about my attitudes toward certain things. You might ask if I'm intolerant of other races in general. Nope, I'm not. I want to... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 6:32 PM Comments (0) (link)

Could someone please tell me where the tolerance is in this?

I was just reading an interesting article on Beliefnet, about the culture clash between therapists and those who practice conservative Christian theological principles. It turns out that despite trends attempting to change things, the mainstream of the therapy community is still very much opposed to... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 9:37 AM Comments (2) (link)

What is it about the news?

This is something that is a detectable pattern now that I think about it. I first noticed in when WrittenByMe was up and running, but I didn't catch on until I wrote some items here. Whenever I write about current events, my rankings soar, but whenever I write about controversy - even though... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 8:21 AM Comments (0) (link)

Part of the problem is...

We take this electricity stuff for granted. We flip on a light switch and expect a light bulb to respond to our command automatically. In fact, our entire civilization is dependent on electricity to a greater degree than is actually warranted. Instead of going back to typewriters, for example - or... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 6:31 AM Comments (0) (link)

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