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January 3, 2012

By on January 3, 2012 in Personal
Becoming the person that I want to be makes me person that you don't want to love. But who else can I be but myself?
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Paralyzed by Potential

By on December 7, 2011 in Personal

Let’s imagine something together, shall we? You find yourself in a large, white room with walls so far away, you can’t even be sure that they are there. You glance up, and realize that you can’t really discern a ceiling either. This looks and feels a lot like the Construct (loading room) from The Matrix [...]

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Sir Ken Robinson and the School of Life

By on May 1, 2011 in Uncategorized
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There are few people whom I enjoy listening to more than Sir Ken Robinson. Especially for those who have a keen interest in education, but also for people who enjoy a good speaker, I recommend him often. Aside from his terrific Liverpool accent, he is terrifically adept communicator. He seems to balance his intellectual acumen [...]

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Tuesday Newsday – The President’s Labor Day Speech

By on September 8, 2009 in Tuesday Newsday

So…. maybe you heard about the controversy surrounding the speech that the President of the United States is giving in Arlington, VA today.  If not, I’ll try to fill you in quickly.  Its a speech to children.  Children in a school.  A public school.  And it it being broadcast around the country to any other [...]

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Brendan Foster’s answer: When someone gives up

By on July 10, 2009 in Personal

But what was the question?  Just hours before passing on November 21, 2008, Brendan Foster was interviewed by CNN for a food drive for the homeless that he helped  birth from his hospital bed, just two weeks before.  The reason for his hospital stay?  Leukemia.  The interview and the question that he was asked is [...]

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Losing a piece of our childhood

By on June 26, 2009 in Uncategorized

“Dazes in the studio.  A major strand of our cultural DNA has left us.  RIP MJ.  I think we’ll mourn his loss as well as the loss of ourselves as children listening to Thriller on the record player.”  John Mayer I have so many memories of my adolescence that were colored by Michael Jackson’s music. [...]

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