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Disposable
We live in a disposable age and our mindset has kept pace. It seems to me that nobody plays for keeps anymore. This is much deeper than opting for plastic and paper diapers over cloth, and using paper towels instead … Continue reading
Posted in Ramblings
Tagged Anne Tyler, appliance, car, children, degree, diapers, disposable, divorce, education, effort, friendship, furniture, gathering, house, knowledge, marriage, napkins, orphan, paper, participant, plastic, relationship, Saint Maybe, trading, university
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Looking for the Right Map
For several years I have been trying to talk myself into doing something I really, really want to do: learn to write computer programs. I have always wanted to write computer programs. For my Millennial friends, this will take some … Continue reading
Posted in Growth (Evidence of Life)
Tagged business, Codecademy, communications, computer, education, fear, linux, mac, microphone, mimeograph, office, program, resources, rotary, space, telephone, typewriter, Windows, write
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Unintended Consequences, the Teacher Edition
Regardless of intentions, when “benefits” harm more than they help, they lose the status of being “beneficial.” For example, have you ever given thought to QUOTAS? I don’t mean production quotas, or sales quotas, I mean hiring quotas or admission … Continue reading