Bookworm on Mar 07 2009 | Filed under: Uplifting stories
I’m a nincompoop when it comes to learning languages. My pronunciation is flawless, but my inability to grasp foreign language grammar structures (despite being quite adept at my own), coupled with my lazy memory, mean that, despite have studied myriad languages, I’ve never mastered any.
Daniel Tammet is a linquistic horse of a different color. (And [...]
Bookworm on Jul 21 2008 | Filed under: Parenting
Back in November 2007, I wrote a long post talking about the fact that I see a lot of children who are labeled as having Asperger’s (a subset of autism) but who seem instead (or also) to be the victims of profoundly bad parenting. I noted that I have known over the years children who [...]
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