Monthly Archives: February 2013

The Jackie Robinson Moment

The world of soccer paused last week when US National Men’s Team player Robbie Rogers simultaneously came out and retired, leaving many to ask when we would see the first openly gay player at that level. I think it would … Continue reading

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Synchronicity — the Baccalaureate Bubble ?

Whenever I hear of a new idea from a variety of media and people, all at the same time, it makes me think it may be an idea whose time has come. Today’s example is the deconstruction of the college … Continue reading

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The Opiate of the Masses – or Crack? (The Struggle Within Me – 2 )

“Crack cocaine is a substance that affects the brain chemistry of the user: causing euphoria,[7] supreme confidence,[8] loss of appetite,[7] insomnia,[7] alertness,[7] increased energy,[7] a craving for more cocaine” We need a few studies and data. How many soccer fans, … Continue reading

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