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October 2004


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10/31/04    Aw...shucks.... Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

I think I enjoyed photgraphing the children playing in the giant corn box almost as much as t...
10/31/04    Hayride out to the Pumpkin Patch at Turpin Farm Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)
The kind farmer drove us out to the pumpkin patch in the hay wagon. He took the long way, so we h...
10/31/04    Turpin Farms:  Petting Farm Animals Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

We spent the day Friday at a local farm, Turpin Farm, on a homeschool outing.  Shelby in...
10/31/04    Samhain  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
Chant for Samhain

A year of beauty. A year of plenty.
A year of planting. A year of ...
10/30/04    Joke  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)
An Israeli doctor says, "Medicine in my country is so advanced that we   can take a kidney o...
10/29/04    bin Laden and Micheal Moore agree on one thing:  How slow Bush was to react to 9/11  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)
"Bin Laden suggested Bush was slow to react to the Sept. 11 attacks, giving the hijackers more ti...
10/28/04    Forces of Nature Workshop Learning Lab and Film Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)



When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light, for your life and ...
10/28/04    Introducing Miss Delilah Mae Junior Ridiman, our Lady Greyhound Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)
Both of our greyhounds were considered special needs adoptions , even for rescued greyhounds...
10/28/04    Altered Book Mania Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

Ever since the girls went to the Altered Book class last Thursday they have been obsessed wit...
10/27/04    Bird Unit Study  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yours...
10/27/04    Learn to knit on an alpaca farm  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)
10/27/04    Pet Halloween Costumes (thanks Pam!) Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)
These are so cute!  I wonder how they get the cats to let them paint them like that?
10/27/04    Reality show seeks homeschoolers  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)
Come fairies,
take me out of this dull world,
for I would ride with you
upon the wind...
10/27/04    Fort Ancient  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

This field trip will fit in nicely with our Ice Age unit study.



November 16, ...
10/27/04    dangerous liftgates on Dodge caravans  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

Free at last, free at last,
Thank God Almighty, I’m free at last.

The very time I t...
10/27/04    89 year old Quaker woman in wheelchair jailed  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

Her crime? She was among protesters who blocked the entrance to Philadelphia's Federal Bui...
10/27/04    Places We go  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

Our family has been training at http://www.aikidocincy.com/
10/27/04    The class of 2007  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
This came in my in-box, and made me feel old...
"THE CLASS OF 2007." With college about to be...
10/25/04    Puck the gerbil serial killer  posted by hestiahomeschool (14 comments)

The girls have dealt with another horrible Rodent Event--Puck, who has always been a good fat...
10/25/04    Forces of Nature Workshop and Omnimax  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

Click here: Forces of Nature--Science, Maps, Photos, Video (National Geographic)  ...
10/25/04    Corn Maize on Friday  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)








10/25/04    Lunar Eclipse Wednesday night  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)





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10/24/04    odd story  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

Woman returns from vacation, find stranger living in, redecorating house

Associated P...
10/24/04    SEX  ED:  how bodies change during puberty  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)



This whole site is wonderful to visit and play several games about the human bo...
10/23/04    Caesar's Creek Pioneer Reenactment Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

http://home.earthlink.net/~disneymaniacs/ is another local blog that talks about this d...
10/23/04    rope making and playing frontier games at Ceasar's Creek Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

The children got a lesson in making rope....and how important it was to people living on the ...
10/23/04    Driving Durham oxen at Caesar's Creek Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)

So much happened yesterday at the Pioneer class at Caesar's Creek that I decided to break it ...
10/23/04    Atticus, my furry whiskey-eyed man Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

I realized that I had not posted any pictures of the other main man in my life, Atticus....
10/22/04    Mr. Bottle Bones (from Family Fun)  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)



Resurrect recycled milk jugs into a life-size skele
10/22/04    Vulva of the Day:  From A carving on a temple in India  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)




10/22/04    Save the Mustangs  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

MILLIONS OF OUR TAX DOLLARS ARE

10/22/04    Tie dying, Scrapbooking and Altered Books Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)

Matthew, Mark, Luke and John,
Bless the bed that I lay on.
Four corners to my bed, ...
10/21/04    Caesars Creek Pioneer Village  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

Friday, October 22, 2004; 9:30am – 2pm

Caesar's Creek Pioneer Village

Cost: $5 pe
10/20/04    Neanderthals in my back yard  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

Last night we--along with Emily Riesenberg, who spent the night--watched the Nova on Neandert...
10/20/04    Origami Stars  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

About a week ago Tabitha began folding newpaper and writing paper into the little hats like I...
10/20/04    Envisioning Hope, Embodying Peace, pre-Election vigil  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)
Envisioning Hope, Embodying Peace
Saturday 23

    Need to ground yourself s...
10/19/04    Writers Group invitation  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)





November 5, 2004 8:00 PM The Ridimans' Home We have formed a home
10/17/04    Pelican Man Bird Sanctuary Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

All of these pictures were taken in Florida at the Pelican Man's Wild Bird Rehab center....
10/17/04    Vacation pictures:  Dinner at the Salty Dog in Sarasota Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)
We really enjoyed eating at this Gulf side bar and grill while we were in Sarasota...we always li...
10/17/04    homeschooling blogs  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)
 In a message dated 10/17/2004 11:48:49 AM Eastern Daylight Time, wehomeschool45133@yahoo.c...
10/16/04    What type of Bra are you?  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

I love internet quizzes--they are like the ones I used to love as a teen in teen magazines......
10/16/04    Clan Desdin:  Scottish reenactment from the 1760s  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

Mandy has been involved with a reenactment group called Clan Desdin since I was pregnant with...
10/16/04    Meet Miss Lily the Skunk and Mrs. Violet Pineapple the Gerbil Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (12 comments)

Here are some more pictures of our family.  Miss Lily the skunk is the newest addition t...
10/16/04    The Saturday Six  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)



10/16/04    First Dogs (From the AKC newsletter)  posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

From Washington's Foxhounds to Bush's "Barney," presidential purebred pups are as traditional...
10/16/04    No Stolen Election!  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

<http://www.nov3.us/>
10/16/04    Rachael's visit, Fahrenheit 9/11, and American Girl Dolls  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

http://www.livejournal.com/users/seshathawk/

Visited the Ridimans yesterday. We're goi...
10/16/04    A visit to a botanical Garden Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
Yesterday the painting that I bought on vacation in Florida finally came. I never called them to ...
10/16/04    The Outdoor Museum at Big Bone Lick & the Bison Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)
The outdoor exhibit and museum is chock-full of information about the Ice Age...and about the geo...
10/16/04    Clandesdin reenactment at Big Bone Lick Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

Tomorrow Mandy is leaving to camp for a few days at Big Bone Lick State Park with her reenact...
10/16/04    NOVA:  Neanderthals on Trial/ Walking with Cavemen  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

10/15/04    Flu  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

I'm up and moving around.
10/15/04    Flu  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

We've been down sick with a very nasty flu bug....I think it was a real learning experience f...
10/15/04    Upcoming scrapbooking class  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)
Tuesday Oct 19: 10 AM to noon (or later if you chose!!):
Archiver's Scrapbook Store in ...
10/13/04    Open adoption/dinner with Mandy's birth family last night Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (16 comments)

We have a very open adoption. Mandy has always known many members of her father's biological ...
10/12/04    Field trip to see how pizza is made at Mio's Pizza Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

Join us for FUN and PIZZA MAKING on Tuesday, October 12 at 10:30 AM at Mio's Pizza in Milford...
10/12/04    East Row Garden Club: Ohio River Grass  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

"If you bungle raising your children,
I don't think whatever else you do well
10/11/04    Aquatic Ecology:  Just About Fish Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

Sometimes we are doing a unit study before I stop and realize that there is a theme going on ...
10/11/04    Journal advice needed  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)

I am trying to make my journal more user friendly for the other families who visit....I have ...
10/10/04    Remembering my son Jesse's birth/death date  posted by hestiahomeschool (17 comments)

In l990 the very worst day of my life occurred on this date--the day I learned that my son Je...
10/10/04    a Peek inside my home at Halloween decorations (so far) Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

I am having a quiet afternoon. The girls are at a harvest festival with our former neighbors ...
10/10/04    Shelby Lynn at the Park Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)
Seeing the world through the eyes of a two year old really brings me closer to God and reminds me...
10/10/04    Camping at Koomer Ridge Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

These pictures are all from the camping trip last week.  We stayed at the Koomer Ridge C...
10/10/04    Daniel Boone National Forest: Chimney Rock/Torrent Falls Climbing Resort Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)

These pictures are from last week when we drove down to Red River Gorge, in Daniel Boone Nati...
10/10/04    Macro Invertebrate class Picture  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

These are photographs taken at the Macro-invertebrate class the girls attended last week. It ...
10/10/04    Halloween  song: There was an old woman all skin and bones Audio posted by hestiahomeschool (4 comments)

I've known this song since I was a little bitty thing. The girls love it.  Note that Att...
10/9/04    c-span presidential debates resources  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)



10/9/04    Save the orangutans  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)

a ramin crib



1. Help Save the Orangutan and Its Rainforest Home
Petition:
10/8/04    Vulva of the Day: vulva magickal bags...and magick  posted by hestiahomeschool (7 comments)



10/8/04    Shelby is potty trained!  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

"The job of an educator is to teach students to see the  
vitality  in themselv...
10/8/04    Typhoid Mary:  Nova  posted by hestiahomeschool (6 comments)

Next on NOVA: "The Most Dangerous Woman in America"

http://www.pbs.org/nova/typh...
10/8/04    Why I have not accomplished much homeschooling yet  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

"If it's a good idea... go ahead and do it.  It is much easier to apologize than it is t...
10/8/04    Homophobia runs rampant (and my response)  posted by hestiahomeschool (20 comments)



 
10/8/04    demand honesty about the draft  posted by hestiahomeschool (0 comments)

Dear Kathryn,
10/8/04    a gallon of paint....  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

It's been a looonnngggg day. The girls went to an excellent class about constrictor snakes. T...
10/7/04    Sad ending...and a new beginning for a skunk  posted by hestiahomeschool (12 comments)

The caretakers of the Koomer Ridge campground called me a few minutes ago.  They were fi...
10/6/04    Abandoned Injured dog at Koomer Ridge  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)



10/6/04    No strike...  posted by hestiahomeschool (14 comments)

I guess before I write the results of the situation on Monday, I should mention--to be fair--...
10/6/04    Pumpkin Parfait  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)


PUMPKIN PARFAIT WITH BERRIES
AND LOW-FAT WHIPPED TOPPING

Yield: 4 servings
S...
10/4/04    A RARE RANT  posted by hestiahomeschool (19 comments)

I love my husband, I really do, but there are times that LIVING with him drives me crazy...
10/3/04    A lively afternoon  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)

When solving problems, dig at the roots instead of just hacking at the leaves.

- ...
10/3/04    Shakespearean insults and more....  posted by hestiahomeschool (9 comments)

Thou artless reeling-ripe clotpole!!

Thou saucy pottle-deep hedge-pig!!

10/3/04    joke:  ten cents a minute  posted by hestiahomeschool (20 comments)

I was at home the other night in the middle of my dinner when the phone rang....
10/3/04    Beware of knocking on our door  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living, the other helps you make a l...
10/3/04    Irish Ceili Dancing!  October 17  posted by hestiahomeschool (0 comments)

Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons.

-  Ruth Ann Schaback...
10/2/04    Miscarriage and Infertility writing Index  posted by hestiahomeschool (10 comments)

18 week ultrasound

10/2/04    Fake OBGYN has interesting last name ROFLMO  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)
Cops Nab Fake Gynecologist Dallas fraud offered free breast exams, enemas, pap smears
10/2/04    Updates from Rachael's journal  posted by hestiahomeschool (1 comments)

You might wonder why I put relevant excerpts from Rachael's journal in my journal. Well, it i...
10/2/04    Saturday Six  posted by hestiahomeschool (8 comments)

From  Patrick's Place

10/2/04    Homeschooling resource:  Our 50 great states  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

Our 50 Great States

Introducing the email course 'Our 50 Great States'! From
Delaw...
10/2/04    What classic pinup are you?  posted by hestiahomeschool (5 comments)



uummmm, right.  ROFL  Thanks to
10/1/04    Homeschoolers for Bush---not!!!  posted by hestiahomeschool (3 comments)

10/1/04    We're home!  posted by hestiahomeschool (2 comments)

It's always the old who lead us to the wars

and always the young to fall

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