Monthly Archives: February 2010

152: Blessed are the Dumbfucks

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Jen

There’s an article in the NY Times about a former judge who is going to bat for a young man named Qing Hong Wu, who got into trouble a few years back, reformed, and is now being tossed out of … Continue reading →

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153: GOOG-411

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Jen

I use 1-800-GOOG-411 all the time . . . and, in general, I really like it. One coda, though. I tend to speak like a computer to it, because it has difficulty understanding me. GOOG-411: What City and State? Jen: … Continue reading →

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154: Begging for More

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Jen

Last year I started an Adolescent Literature Seminar. My main reason was to give Farmerteen a “class” of kids to discuss literature with . . . so I roped in a bunch of homeschoolers and former homeschoolers to give it … Continue reading →

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