Monthly Archives: January 2015
Too many ACEs up these kids’ sleeves
The scary whispers and nasty rumors spreading around the playground at Washington Elementary School have nothing to do with typical kid controversies — who’s cool and who’s not, who can run fastest or climb highest, who can unleash the cuttingest comment or the rudest body-cavity sound. The hot playground topic at Washington these days is […]
It’s 1998 all over again, with 2026 next in line
It’s 2026 all over again. Actually, it’s 1998 all over again, but they’re pretty much the same thing. We came to that realization after our New Year’s cleanup targeted a shelf filled with old magazines. The stack included a 1998 calendar, obviously long overdue for the recycling bin. We kept it for the beautiful nature […]