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The Little Gym Silver Spring Grand Opening by admin, last updated: Sep 08, 2024 06:01 AM
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Thursday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 06, 2024 12:40 PM
The topics with the most engagement yesterday included the Wall Street Journal's college rankings, short marriages, alleged school bullying, and visiting Italy.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Wednesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 05, 2024 01:26 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included dating after early 30s, another school shooting, Harvard introduces an introductory math class, and a drop off in volunteers after COVID.
BSF/LSF Annual School Fair by admin, last updated: Sep 05, 2024 11:45 AM
The BSF and the LSF present the Annual School Fair on October 13, 2024 offering families the opportunity to learn about independent schools. The Fair will include: 70 independent and boarding schools; workshops; food and entertainment.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Tuesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 04, 2024 12:29 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included helicopter parents at college, being taken advantage of by a neighbor, coping with being disliked as a parent of a child with special needs, and hairy legs.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) The Most Active Threads Since Thursday by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 04, 2024 07:02 AM
The topics with the most engagement since my last blog post included the CNN interview of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, college choices for high-achieving Black students, University of Virginia campus tours, and whether fathers love their children.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Anonymous on The Most Active Threads Since Thursday by , last updated: Sep 03, 2024 06:51 AM
Of course, it does! I can't imagine why you ultra conservatives still come here? I certainly wouldn't go anywhere that I wasn't wanted or appreciated. [...]
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Tuesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 03, 2024 05:45 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included a husband who is not sharing the load, Tulsi Gabbard's endorsement, divisions between socio-economic classes, and Forbes' ranking of universities.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 03, 2024 03:43 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included MCPS not teaching writing, opinions about plastic surgery, a brother-in-law who failed in his commitment to watch teenagers, and Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon's breasts.
Comment Avalon on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Sep 03, 2024 12:28 PM
Not the PP, but I say own it (it makes us feel a bit better about our own mistakes, lol).
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Wednesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 03, 2024 02:12 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included breakfast drama, a controversy involving former President, current cult leader, and convicted felon Donald Trump and Arlington National Cemetery, a toxic marriage's impact on a child, and allegations about residency and a high school football team.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Jeff Steele on Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 03, 2024 12:27 PM
Yes, I do that all of the time and it is probably the only word that my spell checker doesn't catch (it drives me nuts [...]
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) L on Monday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Sep 03, 2024 12:12 PM
Jeff, I thoroughly enjoy your writeups but wanted to point out your amusing peccadillo of repeatedly using "grammer" in place of "grammar". I think I've [...]
Auditions for the Kids! by rmcullen, last updated: Sep 03, 2024 11:56 AM
Alexandria Children's Theatre is presenting the world premiere of a new family show: The Holiday Time Travelers and is holding an audition workshop this Thursday evening before auditions on Friday and Saturday! Especially seeking older middle and high school students. Please visit www.ACTheatre.com for details.
Write Like a Mother reading & conversation by admin, last updated: Sep 03, 2024 06:52 AM
Join us for a reading by DC-area writer moms and an opportunity to network and discuss future events to support local writer moms.
Weblog Entry The day in the Life of a RIFFED DCPS Special Educator by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 02, 2024 03:22 PM
On Friday, October 2, the DC Public School system terminated 388 employees, including 229 teachers. The miserable Washington Post Editorial page -- little more than a mouth piece for DC Mayor Adrian Fenty and Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee -- applauded the layoffs. The paper claimed that the dismissed teachers were incompetent and obstacles to improving education in DC. One of those let go has chosen to tell her own story. What she describes has nothing in common with the Post's cheerleading account of the layoffs.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Jeff Steele on The Most Active Threads Since Thursday by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 02, 2024 02:25 PM
Yes it does.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) whatever on The Most Active Threads Since Thursday by , last updated: Sep 02, 2024 02:09 PM
No, it doesn't.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Jeff Steele on The Most Active Threads Since Thursday by Jeff Steele, last updated: Sep 02, 2024 02:08 PM
That rule of thumb proves true the vast majority of the time.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) whatever on The Most Active Threads Since Thursday by , last updated: Sep 02, 2024 01:47 PM
"My rule of thumb is to assume by default that anything posted by conservatives is wrong, either intentionally or simply because they don't know any [...]