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• Teacher Has Affair With Student, Parents Say Keep The Door Open

  Anna Louise Thompson, 28, was a "maths" teacher in Brisbane Australia (They says "maths" in Australia, I guess). For three years she had a sexual relationship with one of her female students, beginning when the student was 14. When the student fell in love with a fella, she turned her former lover in and Thompson was fired. Apparently this was quite the affair to remember. And the parents reaction? Read on. Read More... Posted Nov 13 2008, 12:00 PM by Brett Singer with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: news, school, parents, teenagers, middle school, australia, high school, teachers, wtf, bad teachers, weird news, Brett Singer, scanner, nerve, brisbane, brian fairbanks, anna louise thompson

• 10 Childish (and Childless) Things We Wish We Could Do Now

  Youth truly is wasted on the young. And childlessness is wasted on the childless.  Our friends over at Nerve published a Top 10 Childish Things We Wish We Could Do as Adults on the Scanner blog. But reading it as a parent? I'm so over fish sticks! And I wouldn't want to go anywhere near a summer camp, unless it included "Spa" in the name and my cot was made up with a Westin Heavenly Bed. Still, I get Emily's point. Running around the yard naked does sound appealing (to me, not likely my would-be forever blinded neighbors). Now I'm thinking about 10 things I wish I could do but can't because I have kids.   Read More... Posted Jun 11 2008, 04:18 PM by Madeline Holler with | with 13 comment(s) Filed under: running naked, fish sticks, the glory of fish sticks, 10 things I wish I could do but can't because of the kids, top 10 childish things we wish we could do as adults, scanner, nerve