Lost Nomad’s got a fascinating post up titled Spare the rod, spoil the child which examines the result of maternal over-involvement in childrens’ lives… the kids are beating on their moms. Kids are only going to be wanting more independence as time goes by, too.
Month: November 2006
Woodstock in Pyongyang
Um…
Much better
Finally got back to the gym, and started out with a pretty serious, but not too painful, cardio workout. It came to 25 minutes of variable paces (averaging likely at 7.2 km/hr, but ranging from 4km/hr to 10 km/hr), and about 10 minutes of 20km/hr on the stationary bicycle. Not a bad start for having not gone to the gym for a couple of weeks!
What the Hell?
Okay, I usually am relatively neutral about remixes. Some are good, most are okay, some are stinkers, and most of the time, unless nothing is really added to a song by remixing it, I fail to see the point. Now, while editing a huge brainhog of a document — a thing for one of the other offices on campuses, which looked like it was 50 pages (but 30 pages of that is a strangely formatted chart that only took me a few minutes to tidy up and correct thoroughly, thank goodness), I thought I’d put on the Courtney Pine remix …
Dropkick the Faint
When you tire of Slingette (mentioned earlier in this sidebar), you can always go on and try Dropkick the Faint. Punk rock flash game. Fun for a few rounds of brainless silliness.