As I’ve told you, my younger daughter is minoring in animal science at college. Today in the livestock and dairy judging class, they did a unit on breeding-cattle. I asked her what she learned. Lulu: I didn’t really learn anything new. Just changing priorities for what we want in our cows. Ginna: How can I change my priorities for my cows if I don’t have any priorities or cows? L: You don’t need to, because […]
Read moreDay: April 10, 2008
The Holy Grail
I ended up playing hooky yesterday to go to the human rights demonstration in San Francisco. This excerpt from today’s Christian Science Monitor gives a little context for the protest. In Beijing, officials have expressed dismay that the torch has run into such political turmoil. “People should respect the torch because it represents the common aspirations of all peoples,” BOCOG spokeswoman Wang Hui argued this week. “It represents the Olympic spirit.” Other observers, though, say […]
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