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Send your voice to Copenhagen
So now we hear that President Obama is going to stop by the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen, while he's...
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5 Mama PhD-Related Things I'm Thankful For
--My son, who turned 15 over the summer, is a great person, someone I would want to know even if...
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If There'll Be Snow
When classes were finished and Thanksgiving break started last week, my family and I blew out of town so fast...
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'The Cusp of Every Bibliomaniac's Dream'
It is possible that I have too many books. There, I said it. (That felt weird.) Heading off to visit...
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Looking Like Work
To the surprise of absolutely nobody who knows me, I'm a fan of The Big Bang Theory. In a recent...
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Unplugged for Thanksgiving
Do you plan to unplug for Thanksgiving? Will you leave the laptop at home as you travel to spend the...
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ABCs and PhDs: Kicks, kata, and kiai - life lessons from my karate kid
We were all up before the sun this past Saturday morning. My eight-year-old son was practically bouncing off the walls...
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. . . only more so
I've been troubled for some time by all the media focus on how the economy ostensibly is recovering. Consumer activity...