Daily Archives: February 21, 2009

Slowing it down

The Well at the New York Times has been discussing school lunches and kids’ nutrition a lot lately, and yesterday’s was another good one. Slowing Down School Lunch In the Army, the drill sergeants used to tell the recruits that … Continue reading

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A Conversation with Z.

“Who’s that?” “Dad.” “Very good! And who’s that?” “Dad.” “No, that’s Mom.” “Dad.” “Say ‘Mom.’ ‘Mommy.’ ‘Mom.’ “ “Dad.” “Mom.” “Dad.” “Okay, who’s that?” “Kit.” “Very good, that’s Kitty.” “Kit.” “That’s right, that’s Kitty. And who’s that.” “Daw.” “That’s right! … Continue reading

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