Jane Bennett and Barack Obama

Interesting: Over at Peace & Wisdom (peaceandwisdom) is a series of articles discussing the similarities between our modern response to Jane Bennet and Barack Obama’s New Politics.

(See other articles at the same blog re: Jane Austen, considered in the light of other philosophers, at Peace & Wisdom here.)

Here's something I'm doing right as a mom

By supporting the girls' involvement in karate, I'm protecting them from breast cancer in the years to come. And, of course, by being active myself, I'm lowering my own risk.

Go me.

Happy birthday

Happy birthday to cakmpls!

She did it!

Delia passed the third screening!

Delia is testing for black belt on Friday, May 30 at 6:30 p.m.

You are all invited. Drop me a comment if you are interested in attending.

She is particularly proud that she passed the first time through.