Author: Danny Chai

Inspired by Jason’s reading list, some quick reviews of books I’ve read in the past few months: 1776 – I think it won the Pulitzer? […]

Mike referenced the Shema Prayer on Sunday. The heart of the Shema Prayer comes from Deuteronomy 6: Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the […]

I read a fascinating book recently, The Homework Myth. Its basic thesis is that, if you look at the research, more homework does not foster […]

Being a parent has an interesting effect. On one hand, I’ve never felt so unselfish in my whole life. Parenthood makes you giving in a […]

I still watch Iron Chef regularly. I know it played out years ago, but I still enjoy it, and there are many episodes I have […]

This has been probably the most emotionally trying week as a parent so far. Abby’s been sick since last Thursday (her birthday). It started off […]

As you may or may not know, I rather enjoy doing tricks with Abby. But sometimes I swear, she’s the one training me, not the […]

I really like the way Georgetown plays offense. Supposedly they run a modified Princeton offense. I wish I knew more about basketball to appreciate it. […]

You know, my blog makes it seem like I’m obsessed with global warming, but I’m really not; I just seem to come across that topic […]