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Let The Magazine Editors Know What You Want

Posted: Tuesday, April 24th, 2007 @ 9:27 am in Agnostic, Atheist, Books, Children, Family, Pollution, Secular | 18 Comments »

Some of you wanted to know which publications are refusing to run reviews of Parenting Beyond Belief. I contacted Dale McGowan and he responded that the publisher will not specify which ones actually refused and which ones just haven’t answered. Naturally, there are relationships to maintain and that is understandable.
That doesn’t mean we [...]

The Freedom To Change Your Mind

Posted: Tuesday, July 4th, 2006 @ 8:58 am in Belief, Community, Health, Pollution, Talk Radio | 5 Comments »

My husband read my previous post on bicycle-commuting yesterday and said that one of his co-workers had just told him that he and his girlfriend decided to bike to the movie theatre instead of drive.
Then this morning Israel said, “You know, someone was just telling me that in Portland the government put a bunch of [...]

Raising A New Kind Of Commuter

Posted: Monday, July 3rd, 2006 @ 9:21 am in Children, Community, Family, Health, Parenting, Pollution | 15 Comments »

I am training my children to become bicycle-commuters.
I envy Europeans in cities where walking is a life-style. I would love for my town to adopt biking as a major mode of transportation, the way Amsterdam has done.
Let me name a few benefits off the top of my head. . . better health, cleaner air, [...]