Education

THE BEGINNING OF THE BEGINNING

“The truth brings no man a fortune.” ― Jean Jacques Rousseau “The trouble with paternalists is that they want to make impossibly profound changes, and they choose impossibly superficial means for doing so.” ― Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life… Read More ›

TRYING TO CONTROL THE NOISE

“You are what you settle for.” ― Janis Joplin The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is replaced with more destructive intimidation and sanctions –  Sandra… Read More ›

A DISTRORTED REALITY

“To share is precious, pure and fair. Don’t play with something you should cherish for life. Don’t you wanna care, ain’t it lonely out there?” ― Marvin Gaye “And as an afterthought, this too must be told: Some people have… Read More ›

CHERRY BLOSSOM BLUES

“Greetings from Nashville, the new LA, the money’s pourin’ in and I ain’t about to move away. Check out the cable station and then call me on the Codaphone. We’ll have lunch, but I got a hunch, we’re entering the great… Read More ›