I am a homeschooling mom...
May. 12th, 2008 10:01 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
And I will not wank. No, I won't. Not there, anyway. Eh. *grabs a tissue and cleans up* Seriously, I couldn't let that go.
However, all you have to do is look at the "quality" of fic at FFN to see the sort of "education" that public schools are churning out. Semi-literate snowflakes who bristle at the merest hint of criticism? Pretty much.
Yeah, not in my house. Da Boy already gets corrected if he doesn't capitalize "I" or the word at the start of a sentence, and he's seven. And I don't think I'm stunting his creativity.
However, all you have to do is look at the "quality" of fic at FFN to see the sort of "education" that public schools are churning out. Semi-literate snowflakes who bristle at the merest hint of criticism? Pretty much.
Yeah, not in my house. Da Boy already gets corrected if he doesn't capitalize "I" or the word at the start of a sentence, and he's seven. And I don't think I'm stunting his creativity.
Re: Hihi
Date: 2008-05-13 08:40 pm (UTC)This is my picture in the icon. Do I look familiar to you?
Re: Hihi
Date: 2008-05-13 09:17 pm (UTC)I don't have a photo of me, I don't think. I don't photograph well, and I'm the family picture-taker, so we don't have many of me in any case.
Re: Hihi
Date: 2008-05-13 09:38 pm (UTC)Re: Hihi
Date: 2008-05-13 09:42 pm (UTC)I'm Julie Frost. I don't know if the name will ring a bell. :)
Re: Hihi
Date: 2008-05-13 09:44 pm (UTC)Mmh. Julie. Yes, yes it does. But I'm not sure why. Are you married to a fella named Bruce? And/or did you lead the workshop at LTUE on weather and geography in world-building?
Re: Hihi
Date: 2008-05-13 09:59 pm (UTC)Re: Hihi
Date: 2008-05-13 10:02 pm (UTC)Hmmmm. OK, then I must have seen you at the publishing panel as I didn't attend the one on Firefly. I'm not recalling a spread sheet though... but it has been several months, so maybe I'm just forgetful.