(originally published April 8th, 2006) I know it’s officially been spring for a few weeks now, and where I live it’s still fairly cold (we even had snow this week), but it’s only now that I’m starting to feel as though spring has finally arrived. There’s just something about seeing the grass actually starting to […]
(originally posted April 2nd, 2006) The recent story of sexual assault at Duke University highlights one of the major reasons why racism needs to be addressed. It’s not the part about the alleged assault as much as the perception of “haves†versus “nots†in a community where the cost of going to the university in […]
(originally published March 14th, 2006) Last Friday, I got home from a consulting assignment, only to learn from a phone message that the father of one of my good friend’s had passed away. This friend is a few years younger than me, but the lives our fathers lead, and parts of the lives we each […]
(originally published January 31st, 2006) Earlier this month I wrote something about Martin Luther King, Jr, and today I write something about his wife. I was only 8 years old when Dr. King was assassinated, so most of the history I have with him is through books and movies. However, Coretta Scott King has been […]
(originally published January 25th, 2006) Though it hasn’t happened to me yet, at some point all of us are going to spend a little bit of time in the hospital, or know someone who’s spent some time in the hospital. Hospitals are expensive places for many reasons I’m not going to get into now. What […]
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