http://www.unschoolradical.org Unschooling in Surburbia Fri, 02 May 2008 18:51:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tomorrow, Ma3,2008 is Free Comic Book Day. Get your free comic book from participating retailers. More info here ARCHIE'S PAL JUGHEAD—FCBD 2008 EDITION "Night At The Entertainment Museum!"—Jughead lands his dream job as a night watchman at the famous Geppi's Entertainment Museum in Baltimore, but some of the exhibits are not what ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/05/02/tomorrow-is-comic-book-day/ The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today issued the following statement regarding the controversial film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed: Anti-Evolution Film Misappropriates the Holocaust New York, NY, April 29, 2008 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today issued the following statement regarding the controversial film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed. The film Expelled: ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/04/30/the-anti-defamation-league-denouces-expelled-no-intelligence-allowed/ A great article from the New Scientist If you think you understand it, you don't know nearly enough about it It will soon be 200 years since the birth of Charles Darwin and 150 years since the publication of On the Origin of Species, arguably the most important book ever written. In ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/04/18/evolution-24-myths-and-misconceptions/ While I am on a creation "science" rant about movie "Expelled" This are quite brilliant :-) http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/04/18/sexpelled-no-intercourse-allowed-expelled-parody/ I have written before about how appalled I am the "creation science" has actually become mainstream. Nauseated in fact. The movie Expelled talks about how scientist have been ridiculed and expunged for exploring the IP belief. ( GOOD!) I prefer my science to looked at without the filter of delusion. Scientific ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/04/17/some-great-articles-about-pro-intelligent-design-movie-expelled/ A movie about the trend to dismiss anyone - scientists, etc you challenge the concept of "Intelligent Design". The movie is supposed to be exposing the suppression of thought. Here is official site for the movie http://www.expelledthemovie.com/home.php I am an atheists. I am sick of right wing nut cases cramming ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/03/01/new-movie-expelled-no-intelligence-allowed-coming-in-april/ My NEW strategy is to stop rewarding the fighting. They must be getting something out of it or getting a "payoff" if they keep doing it- it must be working for them on some level. Maybe they like the drama? My losing it? One of them ends up getting their ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/01/08/sibling-rivalry-chaos-update/ yuck. More and more I can't be around so-called mainstream families and a lot of homeschool moms. We are radical unschoolers which isn't that odd here- but other similar style parenting families may not have kids my kids play with.... Yesterday my VERY shy son met a friend ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/01/08/hanging-out-with-mainstream-moms-honouring-other-peoples-dumb-ideas-and-religion/ I am not sure what ht our house this month. My children are at each other's throats. I have a 10 year old girl and 4 year old boy. They have always got along and my daughter ADORES her little brother. This month full blown wars have occurred over things ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/01/05/sibling-rivalry-chaos/ I ALWAYS get post Christmas blues. I dont; love the day so much as the season! I love the baking and visiting and most of all the crafts. Feel a but of a void now that I don't have candy canes to make, gingerbread to bake or card to design! ... http://www.unschoolradical.org/2008/01/03/is-christmas-season-really-over/