I found this absurd book in my garage, and read it mostly because it’s very light to carry on the bus. (It’s designed for witless high school students, and has questions after each story such as: 1. How do the characters of James Bowie and David Crockett as presented in this story compare with […]
Amanda Knox Case and The Norfolk Four Highlight Irreparable Damage Caused By Wrongful Convictions
The Norfolk Four Michelle Moore-Bosko was raped and murdered in 1997 in Norfolk, Virginia. Michelle was the wife of William Bosko of the United States Navy. Five men were convicted of the crime. Four of these men, Joseph J. Dick Jr., Derek Tice, Danial Williams, and Eric C. Wilson, were wrongly convicted. Dick, Williams, and […]
Gardez Votre Sang-Froid
GARDEZ VOTRE SANG-FROID (Instructions in Case of Fire, Paris housing projects) France on the eve of elections A man backed into a corner – up against the wall, with his enemies moving in for the kill and little room to manoeuver – will do and say anything he can to get out of […]
It’s OK For Your Kids to be Bored
You could very well be sentencing kids to boredom, at least at first, but it will open up a whole new world of creativity, fun and adventure as it helps them expand their minds. Diane T. Creston, stresses the importance and the benefits of unstructured play for children. Creston states, "When children use their own creativity […]
Morocco: Four Perspectives on Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment is defined by intimidation, bullying, or coercion of a sexual nature and is, by all accounts, something that happens the world over. Although cases of sexual harassment in Egypt have received global media attention of late, bloggers in Morocco have been assessing the situation closer to home. The bloggers, both male and female, […]
Nazism, Manipulative Extraterrestrials, and Alternative Realities
Albert Einstein’s research established scientific credence to the existence of parallel universes, with parallel Earths. Numerous pieces of evidence affirm that alien spacecraft in the form of so-called "Unidentified Flying Objects" or UFOs have visited Earth, and continue to visit Earth. These include many accounts of alien abductions by Manipulative Extraterrestrials. Yet, most […]