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Subject
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User
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Time
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Are you a Homeschooler or Not
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Lady Brynna
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May 31 2011, 1:21pm
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Whats a homeschooler? //
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macfalk
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May 31 2011, 1:51pm
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A Homeschooler is..........
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Lady Brynna
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May 31 2011, 2:16pm
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Are you a person being schooled at home or...
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Patty
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May 31 2011, 1:54pm
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We're not antisocial!
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Gollum the Great
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May 31 2011, 3:47pm
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This Post
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Lady Brynna
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May 31 2011, 9:20pm
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I was never homeschooled myself...
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taekotemple
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Jun 1 2011, 5:45am
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It's one of those things that really depends on...
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RosieLass
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May 31 2011, 5:01pm
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sometimes there a like homeschool 'co-ops' for sports,etc.
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Magpie
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May 31 2011, 6:28pm
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Our neighbors across the street homeschool.
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Alassėa Eruvande
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May 31 2011, 8:03pm
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Not being able to connect with peers has happened to me before and it was because
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Gimli'sBox
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May 31 2011, 9:48pm
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*Mods up!*
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 12:22am
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I like you! Seems like you've got a good head on your shoulders.//
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 1 2011, 1:00am
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Thag you very buch![:)]
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 4:56pm
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Just so long as your head is "on your shoulders"
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Patty
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Jun 1 2011, 5:03pm
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Hang on, let me check in the mirror....
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 5:08pm
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Well...
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taekotemple
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Jun 1 2011, 5:57am
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I understand that Kids know there's a difference between
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 1 2011, 4:44pm
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Exactly! A quote, if I may...
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 5:07pm
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I've read that quote before but forgot it. Very fitting. Thanks for sharing!
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 1 2011, 5:14pm
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Mae govannen! Hannon le :)
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 7:23pm
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Yeah I've seen it...but I only have one sis so, we don't get too many weird looks.
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 1 2011, 7:35pm
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Wait, serious?!
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 8:04pm
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Yeah it's awesome! We're really close too so, we totally geek out on each other.
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 1 2011, 8:11pm
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Love that Video!
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glorinfidell
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Jun 7 2011, 3:36pm
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Well, some of what we are talking about is value, some is fact.
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taekotemple
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Jun 2 2011, 6:46am
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I like being able to discuss things without hating each other for it so,
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 2 2011, 5:34pm
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Being gay isn't a choice
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 5:48pm
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I'm going to have to disagree. I believe God created each person and he wouldn't
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 2 2011, 7:23pm
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Well
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 7:33pm
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I am no Bible/Hebrew/Greek expert
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 2 2011, 8:54pm
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Well
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 9:13pm
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If course it's important to be hospitible
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 2 2011, 9:35pm
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Lot offered his daughters
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 9:50pm
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But again in judges 19
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 2 2011, 9:35pm
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If nothing else
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 2 2011, 9:42pm
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Two things here
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 10:18pm
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What I mean is
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 2 2011, 11:02pm
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I'm not sure I understand
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 11:10pm
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OK, time-out guys.
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Ataahua
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Jun 3 2011, 12:22am
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I'm sorry :(
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 3 2011, 2:17am
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What do you mean by mistranslation?
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 2 2011, 9:25pm
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I mean exactly that
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 10:11pm
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?
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 2 2011, 11:01pm
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I don't think so
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Arwen's daughter
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Jun 2 2011, 11:24pm
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It is also possible
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Magpie
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Jun 2 2011, 11:29pm
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Plus if kids were taught to treat everybody with maturity and not pick on anyone
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 2 2011, 7:27pm
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I have a child who is a tad older than this discussion...
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GAndyalf
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Jun 2 2011, 8:04pm
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I definitely agree. You shouldn't talk down to kids...
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 2 2011, 9:42pm
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I understand your point...
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GAndyalf
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Jun 2 2011, 10:10pm
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It's like what Tolkien said about books for kids:
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 4 2011, 11:16pm
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*mods way up" //
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 4 2011, 11:10pm
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My kids were certainly no older than five or six
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 4 2011, 11:06pm
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I think you handled it very well. Kind of goes along with what GAndalf
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 5 2011, 3:31am
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I think my daughter was about kindergarten age
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 4 2011, 11:02pm
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LOL!!!
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Wraith Buster
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Jun 1 2011, 5:09pm
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YES!
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Gollum the Great
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May 31 2011, 3:42pm
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We unschool
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FantasyFan
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May 31 2011, 4:39pm
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I missed this earlier, but welcome to TORn, Lady Brynna and Gollum the Great!
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Patty
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May 31 2011, 4:52pm
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Glad to join you!
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Gollum the Great
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May 31 2011, 7:20pm
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I wanted to homeschool BUT...
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GAndyalf
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May 31 2011, 6:03pm
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I was.
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Silverlode
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May 31 2011, 7:29pm
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I don't have the patience to home school my kids. //
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Alassėa Eruvande
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May 31 2011, 7:55pm
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Yeah, I was homeschooled
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Wraith Buster
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May 31 2011, 8:22pm
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The one and only thing
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Wraith Buster
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May 31 2011, 8:30pm
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Well, the first word that came to mind was "creative."
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taekotemple
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Jun 1 2011, 6:01am
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Why would homeschooled people be any different on the LOTR point?
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SirDennisC
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Jun 1 2011, 9:14am
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Thanks
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Lady Brynna
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Jun 1 2011, 2:29pm
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More like on a broader range
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Wraith Buster
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Jun 1 2011, 4:48pm
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Nope
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Darkstone
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Jun 1 2011, 8:00pm
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My mom is supper big on reality. And common sense. And reality. Did I say common sense?
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 1 2011, 8:19pm
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Exactly!
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 9:09pm
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Well
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Darkstone
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Jun 2 2011, 3:24pm
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I mean this from the bottom of my heart,
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 2 2011, 5:21pm
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Ah, I see what you're saying now.//
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 2 2011, 7:14pm
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Wow, sad :(
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 1 2011, 8:23pm
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I work for the Public Schools in my city.
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Kangi Ska
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Jun 4 2011, 1:45am
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I'm not sure I completely agree with you.
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taekotemple
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Jun 4 2011, 8:24am
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I can't speak to which is better, but...
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Patty
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Jun 4 2011, 3:37pm
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While that's probably true,
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Oiotįri
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Jun 5 2011, 12:50am
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What's funny
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 4 2011, 4:52pm
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I'm confused
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Magpie
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Jun 4 2011, 5:16pm
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oops umm
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 4 2011, 9:48pm
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As a kid who was picked on in school...
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taekotemple
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Jun 4 2011, 8:13pm
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you're right
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 4 2011, 9:52pm
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YES! So true!
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glorinfidell
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Jun 7 2011, 4:19pm
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One of the things my dad taught me was the usage of all vs. some.
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 5 2011, 4:25am
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My parents decided
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Oiotįri
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Jun 4 2011, 3:47am
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Okay, so I'd like to get a few things cleared up....
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 4 2011, 10:13pm
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Here's what socialization means to me.
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taekotemple
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Jun 4 2011, 11:22pm
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Regardless of your religion,
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 5 2011, 1:19am
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Some thoughts about college
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 5 2011, 1:23pm
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THANK YOU!
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 6 2011, 2:00am
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I would like to say however that
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 5 2011, 3:43am
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That's right, not one post
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SirDennisC
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Jun 5 2011, 4:23am
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I'm confuzzled...could you explain what you mean, please?//
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 5 2011, 4:29am
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I think
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Wraith Buster
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Jun 5 2011, 4:40am
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Ooooh! We gets it now, doesn't we precious?//
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Gimli'sBox
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Jun 5 2011, 4:42am
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That's exactly how I remember it
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SirDennisC
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Jun 5 2011, 4:14pm
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Oops I meant Lady Brynna's original premise. //
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SirDennisC
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Jun 5 2011, 5:02pm
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ratio in this poll
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Magpie
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Jun 5 2011, 5:03pm
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I agree with you, but
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SirDennisC
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Jun 5 2011, 5:38pm
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It doesn't surprise me.
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Silverlode
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Jun 5 2011, 6:42pm
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I don't think you were geeky for loving Ivanhoe!
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 5 2011, 8:44pm
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I have, but a long time ago.
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Silverlode
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Jun 5 2011, 10:09pm
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Kindred spirit!
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 5 2011, 11:42pm
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People tend to respond to polls that "ring a bell"
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Elizabeth
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Jun 5 2011, 11:41pm
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I'm proud of all of us too.
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 5 2011, 1:01pm
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so....
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 5 2011, 9:08pm
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You could start a new poll on that topic!
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taekotemple
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Jun 5 2011, 9:38pm
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that's true
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 5 2011, 11:39pm
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*mods waaay up* What an amazing post!
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 5 2011, 1:06pm
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Thanks!
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taekotemple
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Jun 5 2011, 8:53pm
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It boggles my mind that people don't pick up books
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 6 2011, 2:42am
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After watching this discussion unfold...
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Silverlode
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Jun 5 2011, 6:54pm
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I agree
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Wraith Buster
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Jun 5 2011, 7:04pm
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One famous homeschooler I do know of is Christopher Paolini
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taekotemple
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Jun 5 2011, 9:01pm
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I also found
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Silverlode
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Jun 5 2011, 10:58pm
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my mom often tells me
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Gollum the Great
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Jun 5 2011, 11:38pm
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My mom tells me that too
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Wraith Buster
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Jun 6 2011, 12:26am
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Oh yes,
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Silverlode
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Jun 6 2011, 2:22am
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Interesting...
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taekotemple
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Jun 6 2011, 6:41am
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I might have done it for my kids if I hadn't been the family breadwinner.
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Aunt Dora Baggins
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Jun 4 2011, 10:47pm
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I'm homeschooled! //
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aranelthehobbit22
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Jun 5 2011, 3:36am
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But...do you like Lord of the Rings?
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dernwyn
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Jun 5 2011, 12:07pm
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naah
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aranelthehobbit22
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Jun 6 2011, 8:54pm
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You need to widen your circle of acquaintances!
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Idril Celebrindal
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Jun 6 2011, 9:15pm
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Homeschooler!
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glorinfidell
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Jun 7 2011, 4:15pm
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I was homeschooled
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Mad Hatter of Middle-Earth
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Jun 15 2011, 8:59pm
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