I am of an age where many of my friends have taken to criticizing the speed and nature of technology’s role in societal change. To…
There seem to be many points in Human History when science or technology has arbitrarily chosen one path over another. Science invariably builds off of…
My mind is a melange of disparate thoughts. What once seemed eminently logical and enlightened, today seems hopelessly naive and bigoted. The more I succumb…
There is so much to be said for a quiet day. My wife’s gentle breathing as she reads on her iPad, the not quite rhythmic…
Schools and their students today… actually aren’t much different than they were 200 years ago. But the world is. We are daily confronting fundamental changes…
What is it about the notion of conspiracy that seems to attract us so? Is it the need to seek reason in a random world?…
I’m currently reading Dan Brown’s latest book, “The Lost Symbol.” It’s a fun read and like all his books, is filled with interesting insights and…
Buy local! Small Business Saturday! Patronize the Little Guy! We are bombarded by messages that we should buy from the little guy down the street…
Today all the talk is the fiscal cliff. As a student of Economics, I recognize the gravity of the pending deliberations not only in terms…
We stand at the fork of a mountain pass. To our right the path continues uphill, to our left, it winds gently back down. The…
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