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Editor’s Pick
NOVEMBER 24, 2009 10:51AM

Books: Attagirl Atwood

I just finished reading Margaret Atwood’s The year of the Flood. Considering that it takes the author a couple of years to write each book I should have been less gluttonous in my reading. The text was such a pleasure though. My eyes sort of galloped along from one sentence to the nex/… Read full post »

Editor’s Pick
MAY 13, 2009 5:55AM

Parenting: The math scourge

The worst thing that can happen to me as a parent, all categories included, save for maybe accidental deaths of family members, is when my daughter tells me that she needs to study for a math exam.

These words activate my flight reflexes like nothing else. My heart feels likeRead full post »