MicroGroks
You are paid to work and not do the “Tyranny of the Micro-Minority” faux outrage with me! Is it just me or are others of you getting really sick of these people demanding you pay attention to THEM all the time? Just shut up and do your jobs – you know, like the rest of …
Quick Thought: I Would Have Just Fired Them If It Was My Company Read More »
There’s a good reason why the study of Economics is oft called the “science of scarcity” – resources are limited, and we don’t live in a Star Trek universe where a replicator can just create anything we want at any time (by working the energy to create mass (objects)).
Monday, I was (pretty much ) gone all day after 11:30 am and have been trying to play catch up ever since. My LAST meeting was at the Loudon (NH) Fire Station.
Once capitalism is seen as a profit-and-loss system, with everyone at the mercy of the sovereign consumer’s whims as he balances one marginal desire against another, the incidence of anticapitalistic criticism must shift.
Definitions: The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), currently reauthorized as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Bottom line: Yes, you can and Federal Law mandates that you can.
WWJD – What Would Jesus Do? What started off as a reminder on asking oneself about how to best live one’s life according to Biblical Principles often got turned around as a taunt of those that made fun of your faith, or worse, using your faith against you in the Culture / Political War we …
Palate Cleanser – When Those that Oppose You Bring up “WWJD”, remind them of this Read More »
To be sure, there are still teachers in Government schools that still value the old(er) fashioned teaching profession values – educating but not indoctrinating, polite and not strident, and pleasant and not mouthing off. Especially to her students about their parents!
I rarely used to go to School Board meetings. Budget season, sure (being on the Budget Committee) but generally only when there was a contentious issue raising its head.
To speak of any kind of “paternalism” justly smacks of “parentalism,” of treating others like children, and that brings us to the third problem, the cultivation of self-command.
Hi folks! And especially to some of our Commenters – apologies. It seems that DISQUS has been taking what *I* think are relatively benign comments and put them into “NEEDS MODERATION” or were labeled as “SPAM” for no good reason at all. I’m just shaking my head – I’ve not seen this before since switching …
