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• A ROAD NOT FAR ENOUGH

  By TC Weber on March 18, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  “I couldn’t help it. I tried to keep it down but it just flooded through all my quiet spaces. It was a message more than a feeling, a message that tolled like a bell: change, change, change.” ― Junot Diaz,… Read More ›

• IT’S ABOUT TIME FOR THE CREAM TO START RISING TO THE TOP

  By TC Weber on March 16, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  “Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.” ― Louis Pasteur “Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the… Read More ›

• THIS IS NOT A STEPPING STONE FOR ME, THIS IS HOME

  By TC Weber on March 13, 2020 • ( 8 )

  

  “I really did not feel okay about any of this, and there was really nothing I could do about any of it.” ― Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You “I don’t know whose brilliant idea that was,… Read More ›

• THE COMMISSIONER’S TERRIBLY BAD NOT SO GREAT DAY ON THE HILL

  By TC Weber on March 12, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  “virus. In biology, nothing is clear, everything is too complicated, everything is a mess, and just when you think you understand something, you peel off a layer and find deeper complications beneath.” ― Richard Preston, The Hot Zone “The Lord… Read More ›

• BLESS THEM

  By TC Weber on March 11, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  “a whole lot of ideas isn’t a plan. A plan is a bunch of details that mesh with one another, so you go from this step to this step like crossing a stream on a lot of little boulders sticking… Read More ›

• WE HAVEN’T INNOVATED ANYTHING IN 15 YEARS.

  By TC Weber on March 10, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  “It’s not an easy time for any parent, this moment when the realization dawns that you’ve given birth to something that will never see things the way you do, despite the fact that it is your living legacy, that it… Read More ›

• A FIELD GUIDE TO LEADERSHIP

  By TC Weber on March 6, 2020 • ( 3 )

  

  “Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.” ― Frank Herbert “In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing… Read More ›

• YOU CAN’T LIE TO YOUR PETS, AND YOU CAN’T LIE TO YOUR TEACHERS

  By TC Weber on March 4, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  “The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence.” ― Bruce Springsteen “People may or may not say what they mean… but they always say something designed to get what they want.” ―… Read More ›

• STAY IN YOUR LANE

  By TC Weber on March 2, 2020 • ( 4 )

  

  “You cannot observe people through an ideology. Your ideology observes for you.” ― Philip Roth “Our children begin by loving us; as they grow up they judge us; sometimes they forgive us.” ― Mary Higgins Clark, Where Are You Now?… Read More ›

• MR. WEATHERBEE’S BLUES

  By TC Weber on February 28, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  “The beauty or ugliness of a character lay not only in its achievements, but in its aims and impulses; its true history lay, not among things done, but among things willed.” ― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles “Jesus Christ… Read More ›