academia – Think 31

In The Beginning…

The first time I entered a classroom was at St. Patrick High School in Chicago. I’d just graduated from the University of

27 Oct

A very dear friend of mine posted something the other day that got me thinking. He is a brilliant person, a man of reason and

13 Oct

There was a video made a few years ago that suggested Ralph Macchio’s character in the Karate Kid, Daniel LaRusso, was the

15 Sep

It never ceases to amaze me. Never. No matter how much historical evidence provided (note I said historical) there are still

08 Sep

The Scientific Revolution began sometime in the 17th century, but as with all such movements there is no specific date.

25 Aug

“There are two ways to go about things,” he said. I saw on his face this was the serious talk, not the one where he

18 Aug

I was consuming some reading material this morning when I stumbled across a short video. It was a one minute montage of

04 Aug

Sometimes passion becomes so blinding the truth becomes obscured. At others, despite logic dictating otherwise, what seems an

28 Jul

Here we go again. Those on the left accusing the Supreme Court of overt bias and one-sidedness when it comes to rendering

21 Jul

There was a time when we, as a people, were almost fearless. Building the tallest buildings on the planet, exploring

07 Jul