The Pursuit of Reading

Jan - 25 2016

Why is it people are so opposed to reading? I ask that because reading is absolutely the best way to gain knowledge. When I was a child I was always fascinated by all the choices on the library shelves. In elementary school I had a favorite book, it was huge in my young eyes. It […]

DIY

Jan - 19 2016

What is the value of Do It Yourself (DIY)?   It appears that in years past DIY was viewed as a positive trait. Today the joke seems to be jack-of-all trades, master of none. Is this a true assessment? Or a slogan created by those without skill? I’m going for the later. First, I see […]

C Student Thinking

Jan - 07 2016

Around my office I see lots of parents and all I ever hear this how their child needs to be getting A’s. A’s are important, you know! They will get you a scholarship to college. I heard the other day one, unfortunate, child is grounded all weekend for getting a B on a math test. Really? For a B? Unfortunately, the people providing this advice rarely have college degrees themselves.