When grappling with a unique problem or situation at work, my colleagues often suggest taking “the 30,000 foot view.” This phrase originates from the onset of commercial flight and is meant to suggest the view from an airplane.  What about the view from space?  That would be a 327,360 foot view — the approximate distance to the...

Are u busy? Nbd, but I have a story abt spelling.  ICYMI, young people are crafting a whole new language — or at least a whole new set of spelling rules. But if they understand each other, why does it matter? Should we roll with the changes?  Let’s look at the reasons why “correct” spelling makes a...

Most parents agree that training a child can be arduous; the methods of priming an infant into a responsible young adult are where most parents differ. While this reality is unavoidable, specific approaches to culturing and weaning children can be outlandish, unsafe for the child, and lack of sound reasoning. Therefore, we do not recommend or...