Today I went down to Webster University in order to hear a Town Hall Meeting on the current state of health issues throughout the world. The keynote speakers were the Honourable South African Ambassador to the United States, Barbara Masekela, and the Associate Professor and Dean of Diversity at the Washington University School of Medicine, …
Tag: my life
Mar 29 2007
“The emotional miseducation of boys”
I’ve again started reading Kindlon & Thompson’s Raising Cain, and just within the first few pages have gotten more out of it than any previous read-through. One of the truly wonderful things about this particular book is just that; one gains new insight and recognises new things each time one reads it. Woven through its …
Mar 28 2007
Homework and the like
Today I had the incredibly far-fetched goal of completing all the assignments that I have due within the next three weeks. This was an outlandish aspiration considering it is nearing the end of the term, and I, consequently, have a vast amount of large projects to finish (or start, depending on the class). While I’ve …
Thought for the Moment
