I have spent years getting up early or staying up late so that I can encourage my children to be interested in science. You may wonder what my bed time has to do with science. Not much other than how cranky I get but that is not the what I am encouraging. I want my [...]
Archive for July 18th, 2008
Meteor Showers
Posted in Family, Just my Thoughts, tagged perseidmeteors, shootingstars, space.com on 18 July 2008 | No Comments »
The Local Press and Proper English
Posted in Just my Thoughts, tagged collegetuition, press&sun-bulletin, pressconnects, tap on 18 July 2008 | No Comments »
I frequently check the Press and Sun-Bulletin’s web site through out the day to catch local headlines. Since my readership is early in the morning, there is usally quite a lengthy listing of new postings. One, in particular, caught my eye this morning.
“NY students to pay higher tuition at Pa. colleges“ My initial thought was [...]
Feeding a Vegetarian
Posted in Family, Food and Recipes, Just my Thoughts, tagged beans, couscous, vegetarian on 18 July 2008 | No Comments »
Admit it, you have tried it. I know I have. I spent one of my five college years as a vegetarian. What I am finding now, though, is that high school kids are becoming vegetarians. As kids are growing, you need to pay close attention to what they eat to provide not only the fuel for [...]
There’s No Joy in Mudville
Posted in Family, Just my Thoughts, Professional Sports, tagged bmets, elduque, nymets, nysegstadium, orlandohernandez, rehabstart on 18 July 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last night, I trekked to the local double A baseball stadium to watch the Binghamton Mets take on the Connecticut Defenders. In the past, we have seen a number of now big league players come through Binghamton - both as new professionals working their way up and as seasoned pros on rehab. The later was [...]
