Archive for the ‘Education’ Category

• The power of love

  Thursday, February 19th, 2009

  Dogs are my special love. I have been the friends of these little furry companion since I was sixteen. All but for the years I was away at nursing school. Each and everyone had their own personality. And I could regale you for hours with tales of their loving ways, but today I read about [...]

• Nurture vs Nature revisited

  Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

  The discussion goes on with lay people and men of science. Is it Nurture or Nature that brings out the traits in families? We are all familiar with the Jackson Five in music, the Griffeys in sports and the Bush and Kennedys in politics. I would like to introduce you to the service side of [...]

• Get Rid of Black History Month

  Thursday, February 5th, 2009

  There are people calling for the end of Black History Month. One of there people is Rochelle Riley Writer for the Detroit free Press. I don’t know the age of Ms Riley but she looks too young to remember the days of segregation. She does not remember when being Black or Negroes, as we were [...]

• What Has Happened To Boundaries

  Sunday, February 1st, 2009

  San Diego, California, is one of many cities plagued with adults in positions of the care or mentorship of children, who are the same people victimizing them. Almost twenty years ago we were shocked by Mary Kay LeToureneu, a married teacher and mother of four, who had sex with her pupil. She became pregnant and [...]

• The strange twist in life’s Journey

  Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

  My mother graduated high school and the following year I was born. There went her dreams of becoming an English teacher. For years I heard about those dreams and felt her regret coming from every pore. My mom worked at many jobs always striving to do the best work that can be done. I can [...]