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Throughout this pandemic, I have been traveling a lot without leaving my house.When I head to the basement, an audiobook of Ian Rankin's, In the House of…
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I am beginning to doubt the sincerity of your words. None of the fifteen pre-recorded options were applicable to my situation, so now I listen to music I…
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Juan Manuel de Rosas is someone everyone should know, not because of his role in nineteenth century Argentine history, but because he created a template…
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If you have ever skimmed a self-help book, you will be familiar with the current trend to plan ahead, strategize and focus. In a world where so much seems…
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As a participant in a leadership seminar over twenty years ago, a campus police officer at the UW-Madison shared his incredible story.He was doing his…
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We live in an age where everyone loudly proclaims their rights, even when they inspire fear or threaten another's well-being. When I witness these…
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My son recently scolded me for the lack of D.E.A.R. in my life. It turns out that his elementary school has a program called Drop Everything And Read,…
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In an effort to increase efficiency, I was clearing the piles from my desk yesterday. While eliminating the clutter, I was reminded of Saint Teresa of…
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Few U.S. citizens witness a naturalization ceremony, and that is a shame because it is one of the most incredibly patriotic moments I have ever witnessed.…
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I have been in the college classroom long enough to notice the difference. When I was a TA thirty years ago, it was obligatory to quiet everyone down…