by Amy LeForge | Jan 18, 2015 | Linky
Well Heroes, I have a headache. I am not fond of headaches. So! I am getting my work done earlier and going to bed. This means the giveaway linky is open a bit earlier because usually I’m just getting to this in the middle of the night. But I am tired, so it is...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 12, 2015 | Linky
So last week I missed the linky entirely. This was due in part to a series of events that culminated in a round-the-clock effort to clear viruses off of my computer. For about 3 days. This, was not fun. So I’ve decided to just swing back into action and try to...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 29, 2014 | Linky
So, Heroes, I have spent the last two days sitting on my fanny editing articles. There are over 2000 blog posts on this site (can you believe that???!?) and because Google slapped me last spring and I changed the site theme recently, EVERY SINGLE POST requires an...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 27, 2014 | Parenting
Speaking at school PTO meetings often provides terrific content for articles and blog posts. The parents (the P in PTO) ask terrific questions, and their feedback to my presentations gives me interesting new ways to look at issues in education. When the topic turns to...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 22, 2014 | Linky
Good morning, Heroes! I am late posting the linky today, in part because I’ve been plowing through a ton of educational materials that have been waiting far too long for my attention. It’s a time-consuming process; most of the information I already know,...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 15, 2014 | Education
How do you measure the distance to a star that’s millions of light years away? Astronomers sometimes use a form of measurement that relies on the brightness (or luminosity) of particular types of stars. It’s known as a standard candle. The whole system relies on...
