Teach Your Children About the Dangers of Running Away from Home and How it Affects Your Friends and Family (My Dragon Books – Volume UNKNOWN).
Summary:
Having a pet dragon like Diggory Doo is so much fun! You can teach him to sit, roll over, and play… You can teach him to make friends, control his anger, overcome his anxiety, show respect, stay out of trouble, and more…
But what if your dragon gets into so much trouble he decides the only cure is to run away from home?
What if he believes that running away gives him freedom from rules, and punishments?
What if he doesn't care about seeing his family or friends again just because they hate him?
What if he thinks that running away from home gives him everything he could ever want?
What should you do?
You explain to him why running away from home is a very uncool thing to do!
You explain the dangers and difficulties of living life on the streets
You help him understand the consequences that running away can bring to you, instead of all the good things he thinks it will give him
You show him how running away from home can affect friends and family, in many ways you can't imagine
You teach him to stop and think before he even decides to consider running away from home
Los Lobos Remember Pee-wee Herman with Archival “Friday Night Videos” Clip
- “Farewell, Amigo, you were a good soul,” Louie Pérez says
Whether one was “from” East L.A. or one was “from” Los Lobos, Pee-wee Herman was gonna charge them a buck to sit on Chairry. And pity the sucker who tricked him into saying the secret word.
Both of these things happened when David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez and Conrad Lozano - from Los Lobos - visited Herman on “Friday Night Videos” while promoting By the Light of the Moon.
Los Lobos unearthed the 1987 video to remember their “amigo” Herman, whose creator and alter ego, Paul Reubens, died this week.
And it turned out Herman wasn’t impressed by celebrity.
It’s an uproariously ridiculous segment that begins with the band fighting over Chairry and ends with Herman refusing to air the Wolves’ video. He was kidding, of course, and the band remembers the ordeal fondly.
“So much fun hanging with Pee-wee …,” Pérez said in a statement.
Exploring the Innovations of Jimmy Giuffre in Jazz
Introduction:
Jimmy Giuffre was a pioneering figure in the world of jazz, known for his innovative approach to composition and improvisation. Born one hundred and three years ago today on April 26, 1921, in Dallas, Texas, Giuffre began his musical journey at a young age, learning to play the clarinet and saxophone. Throughout his career, Giuffre made significant contributions to the development…
Steve Frykholm, An Alphabetical Look at Things, Herman Miller Annual Report 1990, Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, MI, 1990 [West Michigan Graphic Design Archives, Zhang Legacy Collections Center at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI]