Today is a day of action across the internet to call attention to the proposed anti-piracy legislation known as Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA). U.S. Congress will vote on this legislation on January 24th 2012. Millions of internet users and respected websites already oppose SOPA and PIPA. Why? The short [...]
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Perspective is the word that comes to mind when I think about Suzanne Collins’ excellent Hunger Games trilogy. The perspective of child versus adult, poor versus rich, city versus country, weak versus powerful, winner versus loser, participant versus spectator. In the post-apocalyptic world which Collins so vividly describes in the Hunger Games all of these [...]
Take Your Kid To Work Day is this week (April 28th to be exact). My blogger-buddy, Mummy-T (from TravelsWithANineYearOld) suggested that some of us traveling parents join in with the fun – even though many of us aren’t currently working – and write about traveling full-time with our kids instead. (Links to posts by the [...]
