Tag: children

• Children of the Fondue

  It has been a while since Joseph Courtemanche has written a Fondue story, but he is back today with a little story that is, well, classic Courtemanche. I think you’ll like it, or at least get angry with it. You will not be indifferent, that is for sure. We finish up our Easter themed stories…

  Jamie Greening

  April 13, 2022

  Writing

  children, Easter, Fondue

• HOW FREE-RANGE CHILDREN REVEAL FLIP FLOPPING SENSIBILITIES

  

  Something has changed in our nation, and the brouhaha over the “Free Range Children” in Maryland demonstrates the nature of the change.

  Jamie Greening

  April 13, 2015

  Culture, politics

  70s, 80s, children, conservative, Danielle and Alexander Meitiv, elections, Free Range Children, liberal, libertarian, Meitivs, nanny state, parenting, progressive

• NATIONWIDE MIGHT NOT BE ON MY SIDE

  

  I might be too picky here, but there is something about this new Nationwide commercial that doesn’t sit right with me.

  Jamie Greening

  February 16, 2015

  All, Culture

  anger, children, commercials, domstic violence, Nationwide commercial, Nationwide insurance, violence

• BOB DYLAN IS NOT DEAD YET

  This morning I’m in the study working, and listening to Bob Dylan.  Specifically his song “The Levee’s Gonna Break” and the oldest sprout comes in to work on the other computer. Sprout:  “What are you listening to?” Me:  “Bob Dylan.” Sprout:  “When did he die?” Me:  “He is not dead.” Sprout:  “Oh.  Are you sure?”…

  Jamie Greening

  July 21, 2014

  Culture

  Abe Vigoda, Bob Dylan, children, getting old, music, The Levee’s Gonna Break