"Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth." Albert Einstein
When the mist breaks, when the canopy opens to the stars, when the smoke is blown away by a cool breeze, that’s when life begins. Those are the fleeting minutes that I hope to find. Those are the times that I fight for with my boy. It’s the connection that keeps me awake when he’s [...]
Okay, so it’s time for a few definitions about what some of us have been discussing. Feel free to join in. Socrates once said, “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” The more people involved, the easier it is to pass the fire. SO: Let’s start with easy ones. [...]
“you I thought I knew you / you I cannot judge / you I thought you knew me / this one laughing quietly underneath my breath / night swimming / deserves a quiet night.”
He explained to me, with great emphasis, that every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer . . .
Okay, so I suck as a blogger. (Of course 60 hour work weeks in the spring semester and 5 classes in the 10 week summer semester had nothing to do with it, I’m sure.) Anyway, if there’s still anyone listening, it’s my intention to do better. Of course, I hear that intentions are good paving [...]
