Mother of the Win
Posted by Arwen Mosher in News on Friday, August 13, 2010
This is cool.
Not being a sports fan, I didn’t watch the World Cup competition this year, but I know plenty of people who did. If you watched, you might enjoy reading about how Spain offered its victory trophy to Our Lady of Guadalupe.
The whole story is here.
Modesty
Posted by Rachel Balducci in Family on Monday, July 26, 2010
I read with great interest the comments from Hallie Lord’s recent post on a fabulous fashion find. And I went away thinking, “variety is the spice of life!”
Modesty is certainly an important topic to discuss and ponder, but it is tricky because it’s also a very subjective topic. I realize no one wants to hear that—shouldn’t we all be able to clearly articulate what is immodest? If we all have a deep... READ MORE
Synesthesizing
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Just me on Thursday, September 03, 2009
Have you ever known someone to whom the letter ‘A’ is always red?
Yeah, me neither. Those people are crazy.
Ha! I kid, of course.
For those of you who aren’t familiar with it, the phenomenon to which I’m referring is called grapheme → color synesthesia. People who have it associate a specific color with each letter or number. Grapheme → color synesthesia is one of the most common types of synesthesia.... READ MORE
Getting There on Your Own Two Feet
Posted by Arwen Mosher in Family on Wednesday, July 08, 2009
We live in suburbia, and our neighborhood is a decent place to take walks for fun or exercise. But whenever we have a particular destination in mind, we drive. It just doesn’t seem like there’s much within walking distance.
Then this week I came across the website Walk Score, which rates the “walkability” of addresses based on the proximity of nearby services and attractions. Our home address got... READ MORE
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