Hot Dog! The Kid’s a Grass Roots Activist! It’s all about 350!

We took two friends to lunch today downtown to the Saturn Cafe. It’s uber Santa Cruzy – a vegetarian restaurant (I know! I eat there!) with the best FLT (that fake bacon) and grilled cheese in the world. And fat fries. Yum. Anyway, we come outside to see another uber Santa Cruz moment – the… More Hot Dog! The Kid’s a Grass Roots Activist! It’s all about 350!

Rant: Are You Freaking Kidding Me? Fifth Grade Standards…

I’m interrupting this blog for a brief rant. We are relunctant home schoolers. I wasn’t my original plan. And Katie insists she’s returning to “real school” next year. (We’ll see…) Anyway, I want to keep her somewhat on par with what fifth graders in California are doing. So I bought this workbook based on California… More Rant: Are You Freaking Kidding Me? Fifth Grade Standards…