Hi Readers — This insightful note comes to us from reader/commenter Linda Wightman, who says she is “passionate about ‘small’…
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Readers hktdfrerzr — A school in Hayward, Ca is offering a “toy gun buyback” to its students, modeled on the…
Readers — An area of Alexandria, VA, a suburb of D.C., is debating whether to allow a hostel to open…
Readers — Here’s what happens when we panic, whether about security or about bumbling the security: Dear Free-Range Kids: Something…
Readers — I was just responding to a woman who bravely lets her kids play outside even though she is…
Folks — The Manifesto Club in Britain is just a brilliant group dedicated to many of the same issues as…
Hi Readers! Yes, this is one of my “pet” topics — the way “I care!” can morph into “No one…
Hi Readers — Security guru Bruce Schneier (author of “Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust That Society Needs to Thrive,”)…
Readers — Below is an excerpt from a 2011 interview with University of Toronto criminologist Scot Wortley (just sent to…
Readers — Normally I don’t reprint whole stories from sites. Bad internet etiquette. BUT this story is so strange in…