A collision of worlds, captured in a photo
The Free Range Childhood—next to a school
Two Typical Days
You probably didn't know this about me, but I live a half hour from a Unesco World Heritage Site. Yeah. Alberta's that cool. It is, of course, about dinosaurs. Yeah. Alberta's that much of a desert wasteland. Joking! Sort of. Our climate zone is definitely on the "arid" side of temperate, but Dinosaur Provincial Park... Continue Reading →
Enjoy Summer THEN GET BACK TO WORK
One of the local elementary schools is in my neighbourhood, so I pass by their sign board relatively often. Over the summer, this is the message they had up: And I thought it was cool how, in principle anyway, we seem to have shared values. The difference, I suppose, is in application. Their admonition to... Continue Reading →
The Lesson by the Lake
When we moved here to Brooks, one thing I was excited about was the location of our rental. It overlooked the biggest of the town's manmade lakes; very picturesque, and it has a well maintained paved path going all around. It's about 2.5 km, with a nice play structure 1/3 of the way around. In the... Continue Reading →
The Unschool Sisters 