Daily Archives: Thursday, February 24th, 2005

Speed’s the Thing

I just used the movies search trick on Google to see what’s playing in our area. I have one word of advice for every other movie listings site out there: speed. It took me all of 30 seconds to find … Continue reading

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Fostering a Life-long Love

Meryl pointed out In2Books, a program to pair young readers with adult pen pals which began in the Washington, D. C., schools. The adult reads the same book the children do, and they correspond about it. Perhaps they will find … Continue reading

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The Grand Tour

Country Walkers sells walking tours that for some reason remind me of the picnic scene outside Florence in A Room with a View. From her feet the ground sloped sharply into view, and violets ran down in rivulets and streams … Continue reading

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You Can Do Anything With Tape

The Big Sister made this doll yesterday.

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Bamboozled

Maybe the question to ask is not did a four-year-old paint these, but why do people pay so much for abstract works? I’m quite confident that those paintings could be by a child, but I’m not so confident that abstract … Continue reading

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Theologica

The Sisters were discussing theology the other day. The Church sent us an offering envelope for Easter, along with the mass schedule for Holy Week. I’ve been using it as a bookmark, in lieu of any other scrap of paper. … Continue reading

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