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  The importance of being Ernest

  05.16.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  I found this on the web (don’t ask — just kidding, it was on NYTimes.com). As a preview of things to come (watch for MMSM next week), I thought I’d share this bit of nostalgia. Anyone else see Ernest Goes to Camp? Come on, you can admit it; after all, we were kids, right? What [...]

• art/books, blogging, Family, LDS Church

  On virtue, and its opposite

  05.03.07 | Permalink | 18 Comments

  Ok, ok, my friends and family seem to be on sabbatical; no, it’s just that probably no one can keep up with my insatiable desire to know! everything! now! Or at least to read! something! now! So, I was lurking on some other blogs, and reading some (necessarily) disturbing posts about what ped*ph*les can do [...]

• art/books, commentary

  Necessary Nudity (in movies)

  04.30.07 | Permalink | 11 Comments

  1) I am for free speech (free as in “paid for by a soldier;” nothing is every really “free”). 2) I am for self-censorship (though if you’d heard what Sally was parroting last night, you might not believe that). 1a) I am for movie directors directing whatever the heck they want. 2a) I am for [...]

• art/books, commentary, motherhood

  Lower-middle-class or upper-middle-class?

  04.25.07 | Permalink | 10 Comments

  I need to figure out to which socioeconomic class my family belongs, in order to determine my reference point in the mommy wars (the SAHM v. the WM). The general consensus is that it is upper-middle-class moms who are faced with the dilemma of whether to return to work after having a child. Lower-middle-class moms [...]

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