Okay, it’s been a couple of days now since the election, and I’ve had a chance to collect my thought(s). This isn’t entirely the right forum for this, but I’ll bend my argument around back to parenting eventually. And so: Frankly, none of this was surprising in the slightest. You could tell for months, maybe …
Monthly Archives: November 2010
The Tantrum: Should You Just Move to the Suburbs Already? Part 3
Nora was born nearly four years ago, and she was born in New York City. The belly of the beast. Borough of Manhattan, hospital of St. Luke’s–Roosevelt, neighborhood of Whatever the Realtors Call It Heights. She’ll always have that. I spent my first 18 years in the avowedly suburban confines of Bethesda, Maryland, but I …
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I know we like to gripe about our gripey colleague Theodore, but the man is unusually devoted to his craft. He is not only writing a book about Crypto-Jews; he actually helped create one yesterday. We don’t know her full name, but we are pretty sure her first name is Ellie. We believe all went well with …
A Year on the Wagon: Who the Hell Are You People?
Anyone who’s started an ambitious blog quickly becomes obsessed with SEO, search terms, and statistics: who’s reading, and when, and how often, and how did they find the site in the first place? For us, the past year has been no different, although with nearly 6.2 billion unique visitors a month, we’ve had to do …
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