Charter Schools Make Public Schools Better (EP.01)
“The caribou feeds the wolf, but it is the wolf who keeps the caribou strong.” Keewations (Inuit) proverb. One of
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Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
A quote from the poem, “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost, starting with the opening line, “Something there is that doesn’t
Everyday Wisdom, Volume One
Wisdom is often found in the most common places. For example, do you remember the warning sign at car rental
Bread and Circuses for the Masses – Not Just Ancient Rome
Are we reliving history? Let’s talk about that. Anyone remember the above phrase from high school history? Or from a
Are You Smarter Than a Poodle?
What can we learn about obedience and freedom from a dog? Turns out, quite a lot. Our Standard Poodle, Duc
I Just Want My Kids To Be Happy
Do you? I don’t. Don’t get me wrong; I do want my children to be happy, but not as their
No Compromise
Compromise is often held up as the intelligent, emotionally stable way of reaching agreement with another while preserving – or
Are You Following An Idiot?
No, I don’t mean on the road – although it often seems as though I am (Perhaps the driver behind
I am Pro-Life and Pro-Choice; Who Isn’t?
Ah, life; where would any of us be without it? Newborns, Spring, music that stirs you, small or large triumphs,
You Can be Right, or You Could Change the World Around You—Not Both
I have lost a lot of love in my life by insisting on being right. I lost the love after