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Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 16, 2024 11:25 AM
The topics with the most engagement yesterday included weather-related closures, the college admissions game, actors and actresses who can't act, and questions about being an alcoholic.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Anon on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Jan 16, 2024 11:17 AM
Very interesting summary!
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Anon on The Most Active Threads Since Friday by , last updated: Jan 15, 2024 04:37 PM
Thanks!
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Jeff Steele on The Most Active Threads Since Friday by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 15, 2024 04:37 PM
She strikes me as someone who spends most of her time reading celebrity magazines and websites and then simply reposts stories that catch her interest. [...]
Comment Anon on The Most Active Threads Since Friday by , last updated: Jan 15, 2024 04:37 PM
Curious about the non PR poster - you think she genuinely adores celebrities? It just seems like a very strange hobby. Not to judge, of [...]
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Thursday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 12, 2024 10:05 AM
The topics with the most engagement yesterday included judging men and women, a decline in White Army recruits, taking classmates' college spots, and college freshmen GPAs.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Wednesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 11, 2024 11:24 AM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included a decision about paying for college, stay-at-home-moms vs work-out-of-the-house moms, options for a UVA early decision reject, and a friend who is negative about a new business.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Tuesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 10, 2024 11:30 AM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included MCPS early dismissal, unhappiness with the likely presidential candidates, the "dead zone" for upper middle class families for college admissions, and presidential immunity.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 10, 2024 11:05 AM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included the current presidential election outlook, a likely troll thread about an affair 9 years ago, reconsidering standardized college entrance exams, and the value of family.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Sarah on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Jan 09, 2024 11:23 AM
I always enjoy and appreciate your summaries of top posts. Glad you take the time to do it! They always give me a laugh.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) The Most Active Threads Since Friday by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 08, 2024 10:54 AM
The topics with the most engagement since my last blog post included a stolen car with a baby inside, Bill Ackman defends his wife's plagiarism, a father who dislikes fatherhood, and a possible fantasy thread about a husband being pursued by a pretty neighbor.
Girl Scout Day! by admin, last updated: Jan 07, 2024 10:25 PM
Coolest Place in DC -Booking.com Top 5 historic venues to explore - in the world! -Smithsonian.com Available for Girl Scouts ONLY: Join fellow Girl Scout associations, service units, troops, families, and alumni for a Hidden Gems & Secret Door Hunt for Girl Scout Day! Find your way through secret doors and covert passages to a world never imagined. You'll be walking in the footsteps of presidents and freedom fighters, historians and fiction writers. Our docents will give you a hidden gems clue card of special items to find and treat you to an in-depth video of our history, philosophy, museum, secret doors and what to look for as you head out on your super sleuth adventure. We have over 100 rooms and 80 secret doors (yes 80!). We guarantee you can see at least 60 of our legendary rooms - but be warned secret doors are tricky to find - if you find 2 or 3 you are an above average sleuth. We will never ruin the surprise of finding a secret door by giving you a map - or showing you where they are. So be sure to keep your eyes open. With the purchase of this special ticket, Girl Scouts will receive a Hidden Gems Hunt & Secret Door Tour for half off the regular price. Scouts are encouraged to wear their sash or vest when they visit. Proceeds from the sale of “Mrs. Rosa Parks Beyond The Bus Life, Lessons and Leadership” go to support Girl Scouts Diversity Programs ——————————————— Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Advanced online reservations required.
Gifted and Distractible Book Talk with Julie Skolnick and Bill Stixrud by juliefayskolnick, last updated: Jan 07, 2024 10:25 PM
This FREE event is for parents, educators, twice exceptional adults, and service providers. Join Julie Skolnick, MA, JD and founder of With Understanding Comes Calm as she discusses her recently released book, Gifted and Distractible: Understanding, Supporting, and Advocating for Your Twice Exceptional Child, with Bill Stixrud of The Stixrud Group. Taking place at People's Book in Takoma Park, MD, this is a DO NOT MISS event. You'll learn about the twice exceptional profile, hear about the book, have an opportunity to ask questions, purchase a book and have it signed by the author! SPACE IS LIMITED - ALREADY 50 PEOPLE ATTENDING. PLEASE RSVP TODAY: https://peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/julie-skolnick/#rsvp-now
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Thursday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 05, 2024 11:19 AM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included top colleges for "standard strong kids", a small town right outside Washington, DC, the demise of the Washington Post's Metro section, and how Americans would behave during an emergency airplane evacuation.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Tuesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 05, 2024 05:55 AM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included the resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay which was discussed in two of the most active threads, evangelization vs. proselytization, and covid exposures during holiday gatherings.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Avalon on Tuesday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Jan 03, 2024 09:40 PM
Once again, Jeff you've encapsulated the essence of "Evangelization Vs. Proselytization" perfectly. That thread truly epitomizes the relentless, exhaustive nonsense that's constantly being harangued by [...]
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Wednesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 04, 2024 11:19 AM
The topics with the most engagement yesterday included not being invited to a wedding, unwanted gifts, college early decision applications, and the GOP and women.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Stefanik’s axe on Tuesday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Jan 03, 2024 11:03 AM
It is important context to know Stefanik is grinding a personal axe, seeing as how she was kicked off a Harvard advisory committee after her [...]
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Last Year's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Jan 02, 2024 09:00 AM
Wars dominated the topics with the most engagement last year and two threads from last year's list made return engagements.
Comment Anonymous on Last Year's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Jan 01, 2024 07:03 PM
I still have no idea who Jen Hatmaker is.