It seems to be the trend now that the ultimate goal of a formal education…
Category: education
I spend a lot of time thinking about this simple and ubiquitous question. After “How…
When I was a young boy, perhaps around 8 years old, I was fascinated by…
I’m writing this post on “Black Friday”, the all-important shopping day that seems to have…
1986-7 was a time of transition. I was 26 years old, had been a saddle…
What is practical? According to the on-line Merriam-Webster: prac·ti·cal adjective \ˈprak-ti-kəl\ : relating to what is…
Life has been a bit crazy lately. My fall semesters are always my busiest with…
I’m simultaneously happy and scared to death when students at my university contact me to…
“There is no top.” This was a great quote from a great interview I heard…
The arts and humanities are under assault. This is not new, but the intensity has…