The Week In Homeschooling: 10/05/08- 10/11/08- Off

We still went to dd's violin lesson, both kids' gymnastics classes and park day. Lots of reading, drawing and talking. But I won't be counting every day of this week in attendance.

Some Quotes I Like

I've come to believe that genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us. John Taylor Gatto

Kids don't want Quality Time, they want Quantity Time, big, stinking, lazy, non-productive Quantity Time. Al Franken

Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge. Mark Twain

The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms with the relationship between yourself and the natural world. Why are you here, and how do you fit in, and what's it all about. David Attenborough

If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if we are not willing to change, we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect. Jacques Yves Cousteau

You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you’re finished, you’ll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird… So let’s look at the bird and see what it’s doing—that’s what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something. Richard Feynman

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