communication. community. cognition.
Conventional wisdom can be a good guide, but why elevate it to canon and law? How often do we go with the prevailing thought instead of challenging it? This came to mind in the 11th inning of Tuesday night's All-Star game. Baseball is a sport … [Continue reading]
{{myquote|There are two kinds of children: the devious, conniving, heathen tyrants -- and the devious, conniving, heathen tyrants who have their parents fooled.}} … [Continue reading]
{{myquote|He who mistakes Conflict Avoidance with Conflict Resolution shall enjoy all the freedoms his conquerors allow.}} … [Continue reading]
{{myquote|People aren't afraid to fly, they're afraid to fall. Give them enough security so they'll take off, but not so much they crave the ground.}} … [Continue reading]
My friend Ron won a Murrow Award last month. For those of you who don't know about such things, the Edward R. Murrow Award is one of the most prestigious honors one can earn. It's up there with a Peabody, and above an Emmy. What's unusual about … [Continue reading]
{{myquote|Modern news is made more like sausage, but is less humane to the main course.}} … [Continue reading]
If there is a unifying there here, it's in explaining the seemingly complex in the most simple way possible. Occam's Razor is a means of comparing multiple explanations or theories, with the notion that the simplest is likely the truth. However, … [Continue reading]