Engagement. No one really tells you much about engagement. It is a strange process and different for everyone. I knew next to nothing about rings before this and realized that I had to propose, and therefore buy something much more expensive than I bought before, and therefore required considerable research. I learned about the 4 … Continue reading The Path to Mr. and Mrs.
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If We Us Others The Way We Judge Ourselves
If we looked upon other nations the way we look upon ourselves, we would call Ethiopia a metropolis and Middle East a thriving first world country. Similarly, if we judged ourselves the way we judge others, we would call ourselves a third world country. After having been to 43 countries and about as many states, … Continue reading If We Us Others The Way We Judge Ourselves
Things Kids Say
Two fourth graders talk about the differences in gender, one said "I don't get gender, it's like the most unexplainable thing in the world. After eternity."
Why Fight?
I did not come to this country, I was brought here. I did not choose this place, but I made it home. I studied, I worked and I did my best to contribute in taxes, patents and all my talents. The country I came to is gone. The country I came to might come back, … Continue reading Why Fight?
America, You’re Funny-The OJ Simpson Trial
So I am watching the OJ Simpson Trial and it made me realize a couple things: thousands of black people were put into jail on trumped up charges, thousands were killed without trial and thousands with a false trial. Thousands of white people never went to jail for killing black people and thousands had black … Continue reading America, You’re Funny-The OJ Simpson Trial
208 Weeks
208 weeks of Trump. A week by week (sometimes) account of a country in a slide to autocracy.
Road to a Civilized America
On November 19th, 2017, America took many steps back. It accelerated that pace on January 20th. We have a long way to get back and a long way to get to equality. The goals of a Civilized America are the following: All people have equal rights. All people are respected. All people get due process. … Continue reading Road to a Civilized America
Teaching is Not What One Does, It’s What One is.
That’s what Jill Biden said. The only wife of Vice President to not quit her job. After 3rd day of teaching, teaching elementary kids, unruly, wild forces of nature, I realized no one does this for fun, no one does this for pay. Most people can barely handle one child, a teacher will handle 30–40 … Continue reading Teaching is Not What One Does, It’s What One is.
New Year(2017)/Old Year(2016)
2016 seemed to go on forever, so lets go over some things done and some things hope to do. Read 25 books, Published an e-book, Travelled to 30 cities in 30 days. Took GRE's Lost 20 pounds. Designed and Published a book. Sold 400 books on-line, in stores and on Amazon. Taught dozens of Photography … Continue reading New Year(2017)/Old Year(2016)
72 Days to Dictatorship
In this log, I will update on events leading up to the inauguration because it feels like we are living in a limbo, a fast creep from freedom to tyranny. A fast decent from a civil society to one that is out of control. The log is written backwards so to read from start to … Continue reading 72 Days to Dictatorship
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