Of Kids, Lazy Parenting, Schooling, Polynomials and Insects of the Order Siphonaptera

Two of my friends have particularly delightful blog posts today, both revolving around parenting adventures - me with no kids, I can only post about exploits with my dogs - and I can't resist pointing them out.

One afternoon, Daughter was studying with her math tutor and I was doing what I do when she's being tutored, which is find horoscopes online and choose to believe the ones which tell me next month will be very profitable for Leos. After her hour was up, she walked out looking...