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  • It’s not the Cape


    Joy, Nikki, Sue, Laura & Pam~Our ViewsAuthority Authority: 139
    Recently, Glenn Beck has been lamenting an experience he had with his son, Raphe, who, I gather, is around five years old.  He had been discussing “heroes”, and  referring to regular men.  Raphe looked at him and said, “They’re not heroes, daddy.  They don’t fly or wear capes!” This statement really ...
    1 day ago
  • Failure to Launch Generates Dramatic Tension


    Memory Writers NetworkAuthority Authority: 405
    Emerging into adulthood is sometimes dubbed "launching," a term that reminds me of a woman in a fur coat smashing a bottle across the bow of a ship being sent to sea on its maiden voyage. My launching did not include getting hit with a bottle of champagne, but I was hit with other substances which contributed to my ...
    1 day ago
  • Whenever days get overwhelming...


    She Likes PurpleAuthority Authority: 121
    ...I search out photos from our honeymoon, a nine-day vacation on the island of St. John over two years ago. This is where we stayed, a sweet little villa that was so secluded and private, we felt alone on the island for much of our week away. We got pruney in the hot tub, grilled burgers outside, napped and ...
    2 days ago
  • Moral Adults: Moral Children


    BlogsAuthority Authority: 159
     In the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, "The Old Grandfather and the Grandson," a young married couple has grown tired of the husbands father, who lives with them, and who has become increasingly feeble. They stop inviting him to the dinner table and begin feeding him small portions from a dishpan. One day they watch ...
    2 days ago
  • A Perfect Fit.


    mandythompson.comAuthority Authority: 123
    Last spring, my incredible husband was approached by a favorite pastor of ours, to talk about our plans after seminary. We’d both worked with Jay a few years ago. He plucked both of us out of college and positioned us as interns in an amazing community-wide youth ministry in south east Georgia. Jay is the type of ...
    2 days ago
  • YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 431
    A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
    4 days ago
  • Prior convictions


    BlogsAuthority Authority: 159
    People get set in their ways as the years pass by. When we get older, we settle into routines, our beliefs crystallize, and we adhere more strongly to our ideological worldview (our personal set of beliefs and values). When were young, by contrast, we need to be open to possibilities. A great deal of flexibility is ...
    4 days ago
  • Prior convictions and the end of ideology


    BlogsAuthority Authority: 159
    People get set in their ways as the years pass by. When we get older, we settle into routines, our beliefs crystallize, and we adhere more strongly to our ideological worldview (our personal set of beliefs and values). When were young, by contrast, we need to be open to possibilities. A great deal of flexibility is ...
    4 days ago
  • My little sisters growing up :(


    Ask MetaFilterAuthority Authority: 646
    My younger sister is moving in with her future-fiancé. How to mark this passage, and what house-warming gift to buy them? My wonderful sister (early 20s) is about to move in with her boyfriend (who will very likely become my brother-in-law within 18 months). Theyre moving into his new house (not renting), and theyre ...
    4 days ago
  • The Father


    Motionographer | Motion graphics, design, animation, filmmaking and visual effectsAuthority Authority: 590
    The Father is a new short film by Sticky Monster Lab , a collective of three artists from Seoul, South Korea. Presented in a split-screen format as if it is the pages of a book, it simultaneously tells the story of a father and son growing up and getting older, struggling with the pressure to succeed. The Father ...
    5 days ago
  • TV exposure may be linked to aggressive behaviour in kids


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 715
    Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) Three-year-old children who are exposed to more TV appear to be at an increased risk for exhibiting aggressive behaviour, according to new research.“Early childhood aggression can be problematic for parents, teachers and childhood peers and sometimes is predictive of more serious behaviour ...
    5 days ago
  • Study Shows Similarities Between Same- and Opposite-Sex Couples


    OutGayLife.comAuthority Authority: 453
    This post from HRC Family Project Director Ellen Kahn reflects on the new study showing similarities between same- and opposite-sex couples:   As a teenager, I never imagined my life would resemble that of my parents.  No, as a “baby dyke,” marriage was out of the question, and kids… well I certainly did ...
    6 days ago
  • Nine months


    She Likes PurpleAuthority Authority: 121
    Dear Kyle, I carried you for nine months, give or take, and now youve been alive in this world for nine months, too. Holy shit. Sorry, son, but your mom says shit sometimes, and Im sure this isnt brand-new information to you as youve probably heard me say shit a number of times (many directed at reality television ...
    6 days ago
  • Big News Monday


    mandythompson.comAuthority Authority: 123
    Yep. That’s what I’m calling Monday. So. Y’all come back Monday, ’cause it’s time for me to let you know just what in the heck we’ll be doing back in the dirty south. Two-ten is so close I can smell it! Until then… I’ve gotta go be a bridesmaid. See ya Monday, mandy
    6 days ago
  • I will never wear girls’ jeans again


    Student LifeAuthority Authority: 602
    (Mike Hirshon | Student Life) They are too tight, too uncomfortable, and my thighs are too big, but it was for Halloween, and I chose to be a hipster. My friends and I planned it two or three weeks in advance: We would dress up as random counterculture groups and beg for candy at the Central West End as a nostalgic ...
    1 week ago
  • It. Has. A. Music. Room.


    mandythompson.comAuthority Authority: 123
    Hopefully, in just a few months, once the paperwork has been completed, the deal has been closed, and we’ve moved our things in, I’ll be able to give you the grand tour. But for now, we’re simply “Under Contract.” But I can show you where I will hopefully be recording in a few short months. You walk in the ...
    1 week ago
  • Childhood abuse may be linked to osteoarthritis


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 715
    Toronto, Nov 3 (IANS) Adults who have experienced physical abuse as children have a higher chance of suffering from osteoarthritis compared to those who have not been abused, according to a new study.University of Toronto researchers investigated the relationship between self-reported childhood physical abuse and a ...
    1 week ago
  • Never Feel Hungry Again With the Healthiest Diet on Earth – Free Ebook


    Health and MedicAuthority Authority: 139
    Expanding epidemic You can’t have missed the news, Britain has some of the worst igures in Europe with almost two-thirds of adults either overweight or obese. And it’s not just adults – children are getting heavier too, with more than a quarter of under 11s carrying more fat than they should. Being overweight ...
    1 week ago
  • Emerging Adults’ View of Education


    The Emerging Scholars BlogAuthority Authority: 119
    Souls in Transition: The Religious & Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults I’ve just begun reading Christian Smith’s new book (with Patricia Snell), Souls in Transition: The Religious & Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults , and it’s already proving to be a useful resource. This is the follow-up to ...
    1 week ago
  • Wish Fulfilled?


    Joy, Nikki, Sue, Laura & Pam~Our ViewsAuthority Authority: 139
    A cabbie picks up a Nun.  She gets into the cab, and notices that the VERY handsome cab driver won’t stop staring at her. She asks him why he is staring.  He replies: “I have a question to ask, but I don’t want to offend you.” She answers, “My son, you cannot offend me.  When you’re as old as I am and ...
    1 week ago

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