Mad Blogger and Wife Expecting Fourth Child!

My friend Garry Conn and his lovely wife, Angie, have just announced that they are going to be proud parents, again. This makes the fourth child for the couple and everyone who knows them is really happy for them.
Garry is a Mad Blogger on the internet, with over 100 sites that he maintains. I work [...]

Problems in American Education

Too many people think that schools are hopeless and that nothing can be done.
Or they live in that dream world that says, “not here; not my school.” This is exactly the same mentality that we old-timers saw at the early stages of what later became a nationwide drug epidemic.
What all those parents who are [...]

Best Wishes for 2008!


Merry Christmas!


Twas the Night Before Christmas

May your last-minute preparationsgo smoothly!

Have a Peaceful Sunday!

Have a Wonderful Day!

Mark Joyner is a BLOGGING MORON?

Mark Joyner, who you may know is the MasterMind behind Simpleology, is notifying everyone that he is a “blogging moron”. In fact, he says he is so insecure in his knowledge of the importance and techniques of blogging, that he is GIVING AWAY a copy of the new blog training program that he paid his [...]

Education: Happy Sunday!

Have a glorious and restful weekend!

Happy Sunday!

Have a glorious and restful weekend!

Education - Keep Teen Minds Sharp During Winter Break

Yesterday I shared some ideas to keep children’s minds sharp and academically-oriented while they are away from school for two weeks during Christmas Break. The ideas come from McNeil Pediatrics, manufacturers of Centris, a drug for children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
Today I’d like to share their list for suggested teen/preteen activities.

SMART ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS TO [...]