Is there such a thing as “bad people?” Short answer: Yes

How are you doing? Good, I hope. I often try to figure out how I can be of help to … More

The Road of Life Winds Upward

How is your week going? Good, I hope. 🙂 According to cognitive researcher George Lakoff, we think in metaphors; it … More

I Laughed ‘til I Cried When I Read “International Law as Applied to the U.S.”

I know, I know it’s highly unlikely that a 900-page book by a legal scholar could be anything but a … More

Faces in the Fence: The Board Members

Please tell me you do this sometimes! My neighbor wisely built a fence which stares at me whenever I sit … More

Makin’ Bacon

Originally posted on Truth Scooper:
You may have noticed that people are generally resistant to change. That is why it is…

No, kids are NOT getting dumber.

I often hear that we humans are being deliberately “dumbed down” by nefarious forces who prefer for us to be … More

Food Wars: Assassination by Swiss Cheeze

The Dear Leader of North Korea, 31 year-old Kim Jong-Un, has been hospitalized since September and his sister is ruling … More

On Healthy Boundaries: Saying “No”

How is your week going? Good, I hope. I’m always honored when a young person asks my advice, especially on … More

But what can we do? Un-Learning Helplessness

Gravel crunched under the tires as we navigated the long winding drive under the arching oaks, with their Spanish moss … More