RT @HaroldItz: CBS: one of the still-critical #aurora victims will have $2 million in medical bills. He has no insurance and his wife just gave birth.

In the last couple of years, the field I work in — social studies — has been under attack from the right wing, claiming that social studies undermines the teaching of history. This is patently ridiculous, as  [more...]

As part of my Community Emergency Response Team thing, I am also getting equipped for emergency communication with a GMRS radio. It requires an FCC license, but I’m so utterly confused by the licensing forms that  [more...]