When I started college, my intention was to get my Bachelor’s degree in history, then go on to get a Master’s and, eventually, a doctorate. My end goal was to teach history at the university level. Now that I’m almost done with my Bachelor’s – if all goes well, I’ll have it this summer – [...]
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Religion and Small Children
My son is quickly nearing the age where he’s going to start asking big questions, like “where are we from?”, “why are we here?”, “what’s God”, etc. I’m faced with a problem which I’m unsure as to how to solve: what do I tell him?
I’ve long thought that indoctrinating small children with religion is not [...]
A Shovelgloving Update, Or – Ow, My Knee Hurts
I’ve not mentioned shovelglove or the No S diet lately, so it’s probably pretty clear that I’ve quit doing both. . . just kidding. I’m still doing both, and have stuck to them quite well. I’ve lost around 25 pounds so far, and gone down 2 to 3 sizes in pants (depending on [...]
Not Dead
I just wanted to post a quick note and let any remaining readers I have (do I have any?) know that I’m not dead. I’ve been fairly busy with school, and this week is midterm week, so I’ve been doubly busy. Regular posts should be forthcoming fairly soon, because I’ve got some ideas floating around [...]
Shovelgloving and No S Dieting
Yesterday, I started two new daily routines – well, almost daily routines: shovelgloving, and no S dieting. Let me elaborate:
Shovelglove
I discovered shovelgloving a few weeks ago, but only glanced at the site; it seemed rather weird, and I wasn’t sure how I felt about it. Yesterday, however, I rediscovered it via my daily consumption of [...]
