Anticipatory Grief
2012-10-26 – You can learn a lot about the difference between Republicans and Democrats by looking at how they process grief. Grief has been famously divided into five stages known […]
2012-10-26 – You can learn a lot about the difference between Republicans and Democrats by looking at how they process grief. Grief has been famously divided into five stages known […]
2012-10-24 – We’ve gotten so used to muddled thinking about education that we cheer yay when we read something that really deserves a doh. This week I got hold of […]
2012-10-22 – So many different types of dogs. Sheep dogs. Chihuahuas. Pit bulls. Poodles. Collies. It’s amazing that they are all dogs. And yet they can mostly interbreed. With all […]
2012-10-20 – My son Nat and I went to Barnes and Noble this afternoon and sat in the café together browsing our books when I noticed a woman reading a […]
2012-10-19 – Christmas is the truest Sabbath I know. I say this because I took a vacation day because I need the rest. I haven’t taken many this year and […]
2012-10-17 – Fortunately, I avoided the skunk in the park this morning. I had my eye out for small animals because last night we were out looking for a neighbor’s […]
2012-10-15 – Don’t read this book: The Half-life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date by Samuel Arbesman, because everything in it that is true today will […]
2012-10-13 – Been traveling to La Crosse for work a lot. Been traveling to Iowa for family. Been working hard at my new job. Been writing this blog. Been not […]
2012-10-12 – Hear, O Israel, The Lord our God, The Lord is One – plus or minus three percentage points. Public opinion polls are like quantum mechanics: uncertain. So last […]
2012-10-10 – Had a conversation with a guy Sunday about Obamacare. He calls it socialist. I asked him what that meant to him, since everybody’s definition of socialism is very […]