Blog Title: Learning Signs — Our Family Learning Blog

Favorite Halloween Photos

We had a great Halloween party at home this evening with neighbors and friends, and enjoyed the lovely cool (but not cold) fall weather which was perfect for evening trick-or-treating. Here are a few of my favorite photos from the evening. Brother and his flashlight in the yard after trick-or-treating: Mom getting our little witch’s hair ready read more..

Sisters perform (dance) at football halftime

This week we attended our first Edmond Memorial High School football game on Thursday night. Both sister and little sister went to a Saturday cheerleading camp last weekend, and this week’s home football game halftime show was their opportunity to show what they’d learned. Are these girls cute dancers or WHAT? Thanks to my flash-based video read more..

Now is the time to invest

I am not a financial expert, but what I do know tells me now is the time to invest in stocks. As panicked people flee the market, opportunities open for others. My stock recommendation today is Chesapeake Energy. Natural gas power will be a big part of our energy future in the next 20-30 years, before read more..

charlotte’s web

I am reading Charlotte’s web in class and I wanted to share it with you. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Flearningsigns.speedofcreativity.org%2F2008%2F10%2F07%2Fcharlottes-web%2F'; addthis_title = 'charlotte%26%238217%3Bs+web'; addthis_pub = '';

A new month

Rachel has started October drawing pumpkins and noting we have started a new month! She is excited her calendar at school today will have pumpkins on it. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Flearningsigns.speedofcreativity.org%2F2008%2F10%2F01%2Fa-new-month%2F'; addthis_title = 'A+new+month'; addthis_pub = '';

A Kansas Cracker Barrel

This is clearly a Kansas Cracker Barrel restaurant! addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Flearningsigns.speedofcreativity.org%2F2008%2F09%2F26%2Fa-kansas-cracker-barrel%2F'; addthis_title = 'A+Kansas+Cracker+Barrel'; addthis_pub = '';

Cattle and WiFi at a Texas Rest Stop

I snapped these at a rest stop on I-20 westbound about 30 miles from Fort Worth. We didn’t see anyone with livestock on or off the grass! The WiFi was free! addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Flearningsigns.speedofcreativity.org%2F2008%2F09%2F19%2Fcattle-and-wifi-at-a-texas-rest-stop%2F'; addthis_title = 'Cattle+and+WiFi+at+a+Texas+Rest+Stop'; addthis_pub = '';

Sunset

Beautiful sunset tonight. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Flearningsigns.speedofcreativity.org%2F2008%2F09%2F13%2Fsunset%2F'; addthis_title = 'Sunset'; addthis_pub = '';

September 11th Flags

Flags are at half mast today at the car dealerships on Broadway as you drive into Edmond, Oklahoma. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Flearningsigns.speedofcreativity.org%2F2008%2F09%2F11%2Fseptember-11th-flags%2F'; addthis_title = 'September+11th+Flags'; addthis_pub = '';

Classen SAS Open House

Brother and I are attending open house at Classen SAS in downtown Oklahoma City tonight, checking it out as a prospective school for him next year. Classen is a 6-12 school emphasizing the arts, and also offers an international bacclaureate (sp?) program. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Flearningsigns.speedofcreativity.org%2F2008%2F09%2F09%2Fclassen-sas-open-house%2F'; addthis_title = 'Classen+SAS+Open+House'; read more..