Cancellation of outside help during coronavirus crisis leaves families to provide complex support Amelia Hill – The Guardian “Parents of … More
Tag: Education
The End of College as We Knew It?
Restaurants get eulogies. Airlines get bailouts. Shakespeare gets kicked when he’s down. Frank Bruni – Opinion Piece – NY Times … More
Travels with John Conway, in 258 Septillion Dimensions
The Princeton mathemagician, who died in April, left an engaging legacy of numerical gamesmanship. Dots and Boxes, invented in the … More
President Obama’s Speech to HBCU Grads
On 16 May 2020 President Obama delivered the following to graduating HBCU students. **** “Hi, everybody. Congratulations to H.B.C.U. class … More
Do Animals Know Their Grandparents?
The more time you spend watching our animal pals the more you have probably realized how much you don’t know … More
This Is How Scandinavia Got Great
If you’ve been fortunate enough to spend some time in Scandinavia, or Finland, it quickly becomes obvious that something seems … More
Amazon Sharing its Wealth!!
As of 1 December 2018 Amazon has donated $105,515,619.04 to various Charities. Wow!! A hundred million dollars!! Up until recently … More
FOURTH NATIONAL CLIMATE ASSESSMENT – November 2018
These words still have meaning. “And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you … More
FareStart
This morning I sat in on a community meeting conducted by a representative of FareStart. The introductory message was “Where … More
A Blue Dragon!!!
Please, before you go to sleep tonight, think of ways you can reach out and help all the creatures out … More