The morning of my Dad’s funeral dawned as another sunny day in Tucson. I had gone out for a walk at 6 am to write his eulogy in my head as I walked. When parents move to another city to retire, it is as though they join the witness protection program. All that they were, […]
Three Websites that Will Change the Way You Learn Online
Getting information on the Internet is easy. But until recently, getting a good online education was difficult. For people who weren’t already enrolled in a college program, finding a good way to improve their education using only the Internet was challenging. The good news is that the landscape of online education is changing rapidly, providing […]
Our 25th. Wedding Anniversary
Today, December 5, 2012 is the 25th. wedding anniversary of my beloved wife Lyn and myself. It’s a miracle, a miracle I tell you. It’s a miracle that we held our marriage together for such a long time. We live in what I call a disposable, changable society and a disposable changable world. In […]
Celebrate Teachers Today and Every Day
Great teachers are invaluable, yet too often their tireless work goes unnoticed or worse, unappreciated. While teacher appreciation week is in May, why wait to recognize the incredible work of our educators? These individuals dedicate their lives to developing the next generation. They come in early to prepare special lessons and stay late to help […]
The Ostrich Syndrome: a New Chronic Cowardice in America, Part 1
From A Dirge for Zero-Sum Game: Go ahead and hate your neighbor, Go ahead and cheat your friend; Do it in the name of Heaven, You can justify it in the end There won’t be any trumpets blowin’ Come the Judgment Day — On the bloody mornin’ after … Twelve more Losers died today. […]
Kenya: Javelin Throwing Olympian Hones Skills Using YouTube
By Richard Wanjohi This is part of our Special Coverage London 2012 Olympics [1]. Julius Yego, the African and Kenyan national javelin champion, broke the national record over the weekend in a field athletics meet in Finland. After using YouTube to hone his skills and techniques, Yego’s record improved to 81.12 metres. SportsKenya [2] blog […]
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