Let us remember, this Memorial Day
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture,...
View ArticleIndependence Day
I see fireworks! I see the pageant and pomp and parade. I hear the bells ringing out. I hear the cannons roar. I see Americans – all Americans. Free forever more! ~ 1776 – The Musical Ok, so that’s...
View ArticleA new blog for students in biology
No, it is not by me. It is written by someone who actually knows and understands biology. My friend, coworker, and office-mate has started The Biologue to discuss issues of interest not only to...
View ArticleGraduation, 2012 Edition
This past weekend, my institution sent its Class of 2012 across the stage. Since my department is housed in Enrollment Management, we were called upon to assist with the commencement. I love...
View ArticleHappy Mothers’ Day
I recently was going through some old files and found this. now, a poet I am not, but I thought it would be appropriate for today anyway. I penned this in 2007, following my internship at the Capitol,...
View ArticleWhat mean these stones?
“And [Joshua] spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones? Then ye shall let your children know…” [1] This...
View ArticleIndependence Day 2012
Note: This is a re-post from last year. But, over the course of that year I have changed blogs, and I think my readership has doubled or tripped since then (from 2 to 6 probably). But, here it is. I...
View ArticleA New Licensee: My XYL
Saturday, my wife – Nikki – took and passed the Technician license exam. I’m sure we’ll be watching closely the database awaiting the update. She did it after only five days of studying after the end...
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