tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1686467686335484826.post6398333182197908842..comments2023-10-22T02:31:42.812-07:00Comments on grit's day: The missing hours of education lost!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1686467686335484826.post-50953101835115067182011-10-20T14:01:41.132-07:002011-10-20T14:01:41.132-07:00This evening two of my kids were bent over a book ...This evening two of my kids were bent over a book on horse anatomy, my youngest was accompanying me on the piano with some loud, erratic tambourine playing and my other son was in the bath for an hour doing experiments. <br /><br />If I had to sit and watch the clock in order to get them in bed and asleep in order to get up for school the next day, these magical moments of happy would never happen.<br /><br />Granted, some of the less magical moments (see yesterdays comment) may not have happened too. <br /><br />Me, I'm not one to dwell on the negatives. It winds me up no end that a friend couldn't come with us to a museum because the school weren't happy for her to take her daughter out for the day.<br /><br />And lovely photos :)kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12708429699005394771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1686467686335484826.post-3726981101556046972011-10-20T10:31:14.046-07:002011-10-20T10:31:14.046-07:00Wouldn't it be nice if they showed the same co...Wouldn't it be nice if they showed the same concern about the teaching hours that will be lost because of the up-coming wave of strikes?<br /><br />(Rants the home-edder whose area will be infested with children just when she'd got to like having them to herself again after the summer holidays!)<br /><br /><br />PS - Loved the pictures as well.Anne Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00194299468706689614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1686467686335484826.post-68019446144257446562011-10-20T08:29:59.685-07:002011-10-20T08:29:59.685-07:00Fabulous photos to accompany text :) we saw a bird...Fabulous photos to accompany text :) we saw a bird of prey today - that was very SPECIAL!Katie Pybushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07976018380275089801noreply@blogger.com