“It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.” ― Longfellow “What kind of idea are you? Are you the kind that compromises, does deals, accommodates itself to society, aims to find… Read More ›
Education
THE WINDS OF CHANGE CONTINUE TO BLOW THROUGH
The Lines On My Face They Weren’t There Before But I’m Wiser I’m Stronger From All Ofthe Life I’ve Been Through (I’ve Been Through) Oh And If One Things For Sure I Don’t Want To Be 20 Anymore – Bebe… Read More ›
IF YOU WANT TO FILL THE TEACHER BUCKET, FIX THE HOLES.
“Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.” ― Barbra Streisand “Moths swarmed around the parking lot lamps, banging into the glass with… Read More ›
SHORT ON DAYS, BUT NOT ON NEWS
“Not being heard is no reason for silence.” ― Hugo, Victor, Les Misérables “Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?” ― Michelle Obama, Becoming This may have… Read More ›
THE COUNTDOWN CONTINUES
“Well, no one ever said the truth would make you happy—only free.” ― Nelson DeMille, The Gold Coast “After fifty-five years of dedicating his life and work to the story of ethical systems, Sol Weintraub had come to a single,… Read More ›
THE SUN SETS ON AUGUST
“It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.” ― Oscar Wilde “I suddenly leaned forward,bringing my face close to hers.catching her breath,stifling that laugh and pink tongue,she… Read More ›
INEFFECTUAL MERIT PAY
“we are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps” ― Charles Darwin, On Natural Selection “To read is to cover one’s face. And to write is to show it.” ― Alejandro… Read More ›
INSUFFICIENT FACTS ALWAYS INVITE DANGER
“The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think….Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.” ― David McCullough, John Adams “You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you… Read More ›
STATE SANCTIONED INSANITY
“I became a journalist because I did not want to rely on newspapers for information.” ― Christopher Hitchens “Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.” ― Voltaire, Questions sur les Miracles à M. Claparede, Professeur… Read More ›
DELICATE CONVERSATIONS
“He’s clearly a man with a mission, but it’s not one of vengeance. Bruce is not after personal revenge … He’s much bigger than that; he’s much more noble than that. He wants the world to be a better place,… Read More ›
Dad Gone Wild 