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“What pit bulls can teach us about profiling”
What a fantastic article by Malcolm Gladwell (author of The Tipping Point). It points out the inherant problems with Breed Specific Legislation.

As some of you are aware, I am about to venture into the world of cloth diapers as soon as we move into our new place with a washer and dryer. I know most of you who are aware also think I’m crazy! 
Well, for those of you that don’t think I’m crazy, and would like [...]

The Budget Problem
I’ve been trying to figure out how to manage a budget for almost a decade. When I was working through college, I purchased a copy of Microsoft Money 99 to categorize my income and expenses. I used it religiously, keying in receipts and importing downloaded transaction files. It worked pretty well: [...]

Since we named our daughter a less common name, Ken and I notice when we hear about another Dahlia. Ken actually googled “Dahlia Joy” last night and the first hit was a flower enthusiast. Aside from Dahlia Lithwick of Slate, the name seems to be pretty scarce in our area. Coincidentally, I accidentally stumbled across [...]

Such a great video!