Adult Education
“Adult education is a luxury good that takes education dollars away from the young and the poor.”... Read More
Words Seldom Seen: Banal
Banal Adjective: Lacking in originality, boring Example: “Many people find Louis L’Amour novels banal.”... Read More
Capitalism
Capitalism, while it has created prosperity beyond imagining, is often corrosive of ideas that are outside reason, like tradition, monarchy, “family values,” and religion. ... Read More
Manipulation
“We are an easily manipulated species. When the same coffee is served in a fancier cup people think it tastes better.” Quote from Thanks a Thousand by A.J. Jacobs... Read More
Souvenir of LA
Now with extended hours.... Read More
Small Things
“Don’t underestimate the power of small things.” From The Midnight Library by Matt Haig... Read MoreWords Seldom Seen: Slake
Slake Verb: To quench or satisfy ones thirst. Example: “Her quest for knowledge was slaked by reading the classics.”... Read More
As I Suspected
“There Is No Cloud. It’s Just Someone Else’s Computer.”... Read More