Monthly Archives: May 2010

I’m taking a break from the Plunder Pile for the summer, but anyone can feel free to use or revamp it in any way that they’d like. Prizes for the 2009 to 2010 school year go to Dan for the … Continue reading →

I appreciated reading over this essay by my wise Dad. Please check it out and leave a comment or two. “Marriage is the deepest relationship between human beings: it is also the most difficult. My wife told me, the day … Continue reading →

With summer break beginning in just 48 short hours, I thought I’d pass along some summer fun ideas that I posted on our family blog several years ago.  Some ideas are specific to Central Pennsylvania and the surrounding region while … Continue reading →

In the great debate about what art is and is not, an article about performance artist Marina Abramovic, currently “sitting” (literally) on display at New York’s MoMA.

Tim Keller looks to Immanuel Kant and Wendell Berry for ideas about how to talk about sex with unbelievers. “I think that in our contemporary society, Christians’ beliefs about sex and gender will be one of the biggest points of … Continue reading →

A contribution form Jen White: Steve Jobs is a businessman of unquestioned ability, a technological wizard, and one of the greatest orchestrators of “cool” in world history. Nevertheless, he has not been known as a critic of pornography . . … Continue reading →

An idea for keeping the kids busy this summer! via Dana Kenny on Facebook

Fun videos from two other authors on here took readership numbers to record heights. With a current average of about 30 pageveiws from 9 unique visitors (IP addresses) per day, the recent video posts inspired one day with 61 pageviews … Continue reading →

If any of you (like me) missed Christine Perrin’s talk about the role of art in education (given at CCA’s most recent PTF meeting), much of the material is available at her Art of Poetry blog. (Note: CCA’s web server … Continue reading →