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My son is 26 months old, my daughter is 10 months. No imminent home buying for us.

Look at the map of the area, urban map, topographical map. The house’s real backyard is comprised of several elements in a 10-mile radius. These have to be accessible: little to no traffic, available parking spaces, no crowds.

When they debate some topic, they do not attempt to follow the reasoning of that which they are debating, but simply try to have the audience concur with what they are presenting.

Raising a child is perhaps the most complex journey of all, but success is likely governed by few principles. And this is one of them.

"Maximus was my model for self-control, fixity of purpose, and cheerfulness under ill-health or other misfortunes. "

Surfing is style, and the epitome of style is Gerry Lopez dropping on a massive wave at Pipeline while impassively scratching his nose.

The sea engulfed a sailor in its depths. Unaware, his mother goes and lights a tall candle before the ikon of our Lady

This quote from Christoper Hitchens resurfaced today (thanks to readwise). What an elegant way to sum up one's moral compass.