A few months ago, I stumbled upon a documentary of Sargent Shriver. What struck me most – aside from the sheer number of lives he touched, the vast […]
rant / sociology
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How to tell an elitist
If you are not yet reading John Ridley’s Visible Man, you probably should be. He wrote a great little examination about where the tipping point of elitism is. […]
dayton / education / rant
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Teaching Changes
Crossposted between ideatrash and polishing the gem city with a dirty t-shirt. Because, y’know, this is important. Have I mentioned that I like Mr. Fingerhut? I supported him […]
rant / religion / sociology / tolerance
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Assuming Tolerance
“Do you know how to pray?” my customer asked. I was glad she couldn’t see me. I was just far enough around the corner getting supplies. I felt […]
mental health
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Bearing my demeanor
The nurse read off the list of questions in a monotone of bored statements. “Are you having any pain. Do you have a cough. Have you been running […]