A new category for the blog! I read an interesting article that a dad friend posted – http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/11/more-screen-time-for-kids-who-create-instead-of-watch/ It differentiates between simply consuming entertainment during screen time and actually being creative with screen time. It reminded me about teaching the LEGO classes. The students would love to just be given a pile of bricks and […]
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Tags: civilzation, kids, limits, parenting, screen time, sid meier, simcity, simcity2000, simcity3000, simcity4, simcity5, video games, will wright
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Merry Christmas! Still doesn’t quite feel like Christmas without cold temperatures and some snow or frost. I think there are less public decorations than normal too. I haven’t noticed many street lamp signs or flags or trees or lights. Maybe I just need to get out more. I got to sleep a bunch today. I […]
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Tags: aunt leslie, batman, Christmas, cold, david, family, Kallie, LEGO, paint, uncle jay, video games, weather
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Sitting around a friend’s house Saturday, Nick, Andy, and I had a fleeting idea for a new business. We’ll call it Retro’s. It’s a store where they have every video game console available for you to play. You’d have to have the systems behind a case, and only employees are allowed to handle them. Patrons […]
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Tags: business, console, game, games, house, membership, Nintendo, play, retro, video games, Work
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