Dare to Know

A blog which is mainly about home educating in the UK.

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Trawling

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Have just come to the conclusion that I must do some proper trawling through some more blogs, as have taken to only reading about 5 or 6 oth...
Monday, May 30, 2005

Wrong Reasons, Right Result

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Thank goodness for that. The French say "Non" to the European Constitution. And forget the Beeb coverage, which is so characterist...

Empty Nest

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I do realise that this may not appear tremendously convincing, but I swear to goodness that I've just experienced some extremely shockin...
Sunday, May 29, 2005

Theories from the Other Side

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All in all, had a surprisingly good-natured conversation with a fully operational teacher yesterday. Amongst other things, he proposed a rad...

Pub Brawls

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The other new experience of last night: our bunch managed to walk through a pub brawl completely unscathed. I personally routinely walk thro...
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Living and Learning

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Well that was a new experience. We were standing in the pub yard drinking to sound of a pleasantly ironic rock band when we started to smell...
Friday, May 27, 2005

Blog of the Millennium

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http://www.settingtheworldtorights.com

Puzzles of the Day

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How can be that the very qualities for which one most loves someone, can also be the very thing that drive one almost completely bonkers? Wh...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2005

Anti-Social Behavior Orders

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Have finally understood just what it is that is specifically wrong with ASBOs; and the problem was staring me in the face all along. It was...
Monday, May 23, 2005

Don't Look at Me when I'm Talking to You

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Friend stayed for weekend. We haven't seen her a great deal since we left the steaming metropolis. In intervening years, she has gone bl...

Update from Arch about PLASC

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By way of showing just how much one really should not trust this government's assurances, check out the following from Action for the Ri...
Saturday, May 21, 2005

HESFES 2005

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Hesfes 2005... JM...."We borrowed it from her while she was asleep"(His mother to me..."stop it, don't encourage him...
Saturday, May 14, 2005

Flexibility of HE

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Ah...we are meant to be off camping today, but weather is not looking great and a seriously good offer has come up for Saturday night which ...
Friday, May 13, 2005

Walking Lightly and Meaningfully and Changing One's Mind

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One of the things we got round to talking about yesterday was this issue of emotional balance, of walking lightly but seriously, of carrying...
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Thursday, May 12, 2005

Choosing How to React to Coercion

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Have just been reading Victor Frankl's "Man's Search for Meaning" which deals with the matter of how people reacted to bei...
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Blog of the Day

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Just found another TCS, autonomous education inspired HE blog, which of course means that this place feels pretty much like home for me. htt...
Wednesday, May 11, 2005

Every Child Matters

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Really if ever one is in any doubt about the amount of total twaddle this government is capable of producing, you just have to consider the...
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Tuesday, May 10, 2005

Evolution Everywhere

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Those who seem to demonstrate some reason for knowing always say it, and I keep finding that it does seem to be the case, that evolution is ...
Monday, May 09, 2005

Home Education and its Constraints...Part 2

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Have been discussing this subject with a few people since the first part of this post was put up and someone has recently e-mailed an excell...
Sunday, May 08, 2005

Why it is Right to Minimize Coercion in all Spheres of Life

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Thanks so much to the person who made a number of extremely pertinent points yesterday. (I am quite staggered and intensely pleased with our...
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