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Janet D. Stemwedel (whose nom de blog is Dr. Free-Ride) is an associate professor of philosophy at San Jose State University. Before becoming a philosopher, she earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. Email her at dr.freeride@gmail.com.
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Category: Kids and science
Younger offspring: Mom? I have a question. Dr. Free-Ride: OK. Younger offspring: If I got up really early -- Dr. Free-Ride: I hope you won't....
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 8:57 AM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Critters
What does a back yard bunny have to do with a yellow-bellied marmot?
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 12:25 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Kids and science
Dr. Free-Ride: I know you have some views, maybe, or questions, or something, about the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations about children, adolescents, and television. Although it's not actually just television, it's other screens, too. So, first off, can I...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 8:28 AM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Kids and science
I've been busy in the three-dimensional world, where I am in the middle of committing an unnatural act for an academic: writing out every word of a lecture. (As weird as it is, it makes the video production of that...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 5:07 PM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Blogospheric science
Regular readers will recall that this is not the first time the Free-Ride family has discussed skepticism and trust. Dr. Free-Ride: You two are both exploring the internet more lately, and you know that one of the things people use...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 4:58 PM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Book review
Last week, I noted that the Free-Ride offspring are off kicking it with The Grandparents Who Lurk But Seldom Comment, and that, to ensure that you would not have to endure a Friday without a Sprog Blog, I gave each...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 7:49 AM • • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Book review
The Free-Ride offspring are currently summering (for a couple weeks, anyway) with The Grandparents Who Lurk But Seldom Comment. Practically, this means the conversations between Free-Ride offspring and parents over the past week have been brief and focused on how...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 8:27 AM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Kids and science
Dr. Free-Ride: Do you remember what [Dr. Free-Ride's better half] said we were going to do at some point this summer? Using the machine in our garage that Uncle Fishy and RMD left for us? Younger offspring: That ice cream...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 12:48 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Critters
In which a discussion of a salamander touches on eternal youth, biological markers for evil, and clues that the elder Free-Ride offspring may be a Kantian.
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 12:25 PM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Kids and science
It's June already, and we still have not finalized summer plans for the Free-Ride offspring. (Hey, my semester just ended, and it was only yesterday that I wrapped up the Large Administrative Task That Shall Not Be Named Now That...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 2:15 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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