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Aardvarchaeology

Martin Rundkvist's blog. Archaeology, skepticism, Sweden. And books and music and stuff.

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Tuscany with Children

"Daddy, I want ice cream!"

More Djurhamn Tree House Ruins

One tree house had an interesting piece of furniture: a gynaecologist's examination chair!?

Egypt Criminalises Female Genital Mutilation

Good news from Egypt: the country's parliament has passed a new child protection law that, among other wise measures, criminalises female genital mutilation and raises the legal age of marriage to 18 for both men and women. Daily News of...

Junior Meets the Astronaut

It was a good talk, ranging from abstruse physics to everyday practicalities of life in space.

My Kid's an Anglophone Spaceman

"People will breathe using space suits, and at home they will have air inside their houses."

Nine-Year-Olds Like Roborally

Now and then I like to play board games: mostly Blokus, Drakborgen (a.k.a. Dungeonquest), Scrabble and Roborally. The latter is an award-winning 1994 game where each player programs a robot to move through a treacherous obstacle course and tag...

Daycare Sociolects

A dialect is split into sociolects, that have to do with social class.

Trick-or-Treating with the Easter Crones

Swedes have taken up US Hallowe'en customs only very recently and half-heartedly, the whole thing being driven by merchants. But we do have something like trick-or-treating: the Easter Crone custom of Maundy Thursday. Traditionally, there's no Easter Bunny in...

Film Review: Spiderwick Chronicles

Three siblings move to a big old house and find the field journal of their great-grand-uncle who studied fairies.

Ruins of Childhood

The children who used the site no longer exist: they're grownups now.

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