Let’s be fair here. Teachers deserve more pay. Okay. Here in the Cumberland Valley School District, The school board made several reasonable (and some would
Category: Commentary
Political Pundits aren’t the Only Fear-mongerers!
I recently received an email, containing an article entitled Less Money, More Pain — The Bonfire of Capital By Mike Whitney. The comment sent with
Humor, and Grace…
I like Huckabee, and after much thought, I have decided I will be voting for Mike come our primary, even if his nomination becomes a
“I deny your reality, and substitute my own”
Thanks to my brother, I have once again become engaged in a discussion of what can be “proven” and “dis-proven.” Or more to the point
Bullies on the Right
I was originally going to title this post “John McCain on September 5th 2008” but thought that would give away the “spin” of the article
We are branching out!
Today, I welcome a former colleague, and good friend, Dr Steve Swartz, as a contributor. He and I served on the faculty at the
Can an Anecdote be Data?
Over at the blog, Confessions of a Community College Dean, a commenter wrote that Academics of all people should remember that the plural of anecdote
Critical Thinking and our Youth
I have been viewing the independent documentary, Jesus Camp, on YouTube, and reading the comments on there as well. In addition, I watched a discussion
Business writing
One of my favorite bloggers is Lynn Gaertner-Johnston with her Business Writing blog. A recent entry caught my eye. I am often caught
Are things “green” or just “attractive”?
For those that have been reading me carefully, you will note that, as a conservative, I believe in conservation. This certainly results in a political
