Monthly Archives: April 2005

There was movement at the station, for the word had passed aroundThat the colt from old Regret had got away,And had joined the wild bush horses — he was worth a thousand pound,So all the cracks had gathered to the fray.All the tried and noted riders from the stations near and farHad mustered at the […]

I cleaned my room today:) My room is cleaned from top to floor,from window, bed, and door.It smells and feels so fresh and clean;I feel like I’ve had caffeine! I put some lilacs on top of the table,(My room is no longer a stable)My bookshelves are all dusted,And my bed is re-adjusted The end of […]

1) Make the child actually eat. 2) Let the child help prepare the dinner. It doesn’t matter how many odd ingredients are thrown in (tonight’s fare? a soup with both paprika and spearmint flavorings). Because children have such an unconscious ego, they set out with the assumption that anything they have a hand in is […]

Today is the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon. CanadaFreePress explains a few things everybody thought they knew about. Bob Parsons was in Viet Nam, and he tells us that it gave him a taste of what hell might be like. Carl Bildt of Sweden analyzes the past and says the U.S. was mistaken […]

We’ve added some things to the sidebar, another counter, an RSS feed thingie, some feeder button that’s animated and tells the latest Common Room posts, and a couple other whatchamacallits and thingummies. As you can tell, we’re not too technologically astute here. We added the RSS feed because Blogdom of God says that we needed […]