Childish Things – The Agony and the Ecstasy of Parenting
A snapshot illustrating how mixed emotions are tied to poignant experiences in parenthood, emphasizing acceptance and the ultimate beauty of life’s transitions.
Tag: children
Crime and/or Punishment
Last night, one of my colleagues brought up the story of an Indiana daycare director who was recently sentenced to 6 months for dosing melatonin to children in her care without the knowledge or consent of the children’s parents. He and another of my coworkers then proceeded to voice the opinion that jail time for […]
The EpiPen Saga: Vol. II
This has been going on most of this year. . .
Let Them Eat…
Last week marked the end of another school year for most of our students in Alamance County (NC) and across the country and along with EOG exams and farewell parties comes the end of National School Lunch Program (NSLP) funded meals for schoolchildren. Why does this matter? It matters because there is abundant evidence that, […]
To Whom It May Concern…
In light of recent events in Parkland, Florida and before Las Vegas, Nevada, the nation finds itself once again contemplating its relationship with firearms and gun culture. Whatever the core cause of mass shootings, there is little room to deny that a pervasive obsession with firearms exists at every level of American society and that […]
Kids > Bombs
There seems to be two unassailable truths when it comes to policymaking and government budgeting: 1) military spending is sacrosanct and 2) education related spending, however much it’s praised during campaigning, is always a viable source of savings. Let us, for a moment, consider the case of a program called 21st Century Community Learning Centers, […]
Max Stirner – A Response (No. 1)
A reflection upon education, anarchist theory and a brief reading from Max Stirner
Antidote Notes 