Today I was thinking on the issue of so many kids having issues in school, with ADHD, autism, sensory issues, allergies, and every condition in between. In essence, having a student with issues in the school system has basically become the norm. At first I hypothesized in my conspiratorially minded way that the parents, andContinue reading “Our Kids”
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On Germs and the Constitution
I really appreciate the point highlighted in the book The Real Anthony Fauci by Robert F. Kennedy., Jr.: The founding fathers were well aware of the ravaging effect epidemics of disease can cause, familiar with smallpox and malaria slaying their troops. Yetβ¦they refused to include in our Constitution an exception allowing for the suspension ofContinue reading “On Germs and the Constitution”
Wisdom π¬π
The South wanted slaves to count as full persons for voting purposes. The North wanted them to count as 3/5. Is this because the North thought less of blacks than the South? No. It is because the North was so against slavery they wanted the practice to end. Counting slaves as full persons would haveContinue reading “Wisdom π¬π”
Hurricanes Part 2 ππ¦
Hurricanes are a bitch. Always on the horizon during hurricane season when you live in the Southwest, mostly false alarms, they are disruptive to the spirit and schedule, but when they hit like Ian did they are a catastrophic nightmare, rending untold loss. The strange part isβ¦before and after the bright sun and clear blueContinue reading “Hurricanes Part 2 ππ¦”
On Learning ππ
Every year for the past 15 or so I have dedicated myself to learning some new topic. One year it was acupressure/reflexology. Another it was homeopathy. The years since I launched my own law firm the learning revolves around that, both substance and the practical/administrative aspect. This year I have dedicated two weeks of travelContinue reading “On Learning ππ”