Economics
The Kid Economy
Some time between my childhood and now, the kid economy disappeared. When I was young,…
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Writer's Block
One of my jobs is at a community college as a writing tutor. It's mostly…
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My Presidents
Today is Presidents Day. I want to do something a little different. Rather than ranking…
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Live & Loud 1968 by Freddie King – A Review
Towards the end of last year, I was browsing in a record store and ran…
Language
Allies, Gentrification and Privilege
I wrote a post the other day where I complained that the nature of academic…
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The Great Emancipator
Today is February 12th, Abraham Lincoln's birthday, so it seems appropriate to say a little…
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Beck and Beyoncé
For starters, I don't pay any attention to the Grammy Awards. I think the last…
Education
Basic Life Skills
There are certain basic life skills everyone should have. It's one of the major failures…
