In an editorial several years ago, I described a tree house in the backyard of a local restaurant. I wrote, “The entire structure has been pieced together from recycled lumber, much of which still bears the paint, logos or posters of the original walls from whence it came. The generous platform is ringed by a sturdy fence that includes branches of the tree itself, random two-by-fours, wooden signs, and even a pair of moose antlers. The ‘house’ is more of a lean-to, tall enoug…
Why we Need to Take Risks
If you want to get ahead in life you have to take risks. Being the best always comes with the willingness to take chances and in one way or another, this is the same in every aspect of life.
Writing For Children: Turn Your Ideas Into A Book
Turn Your Idea Into a Book
Maybe you’re one of those lucky writers whose head is bursting with ideas. Or perhaps you have one idea that’s been nagging you for weeks, always at the edge of your thoughts. Either way, you’re itching to begin writing. That’s good. But before you rush headlong into your story, stop and ask yourself one question: Is this just an idea, or is it a book?
Ideas, of course, are the seeds of any work of fiction or nonfiction. But until an idea is f…
Book Review Of Stuart Nachbar’s Book About Education And Politics
Stuart Nachbar has created a curious novel in The Sex Ed Chronicles. Using a backdrop of 1980 New Jersey, we are introduced to the murky world of school politics. He has selected the contentious subject of compulsory Sex Education, however the subject could equally have been Religion or Evolution. All are subjects that have strong backers and equally strong detractors.
Online Gambling is the American Dream
Unless you are a Native American Indian your family immigrated to the United States in search of the American Dream, but what is the American Dream?
Avoiding Seminar Dogs: How To Pick The Right Session To Attend
My email is overflowing with seminar information about programs at upcoming trade shows. I’m like every one else whose time is at a premium. How can I maximize my time when I am at the show? How can I stay informed with the latest innovations?
Vital steps to overcome uncertainties among the students.
From informal essay and literature essay to compare/contrast essay-the article provides you with an insight on how to overcome an uncertainty in completion of these types of the essays.
Why we Need to Take Risks
If you want to get ahead in life you have to take risks. Being the best always comes with the willingness to take chances and in one way or another, this is the same in every aspect of life.
Online Gambling is the American Dream
Unless you are a Native American Indian your family immigrated to the United States in search of the American Dream, but what is the American Dream?
18 In 08 Gets My Vote
On October 1, I had the privilege to come to Rutgers to see a screening of 18 in ’08, a documentary produced by David Burstein, a Haverford College freshman. The documentary’s purpose: to get out the youth (18 to 24 year-old) vote and tell politicians how to make it happen.
Online Gambling is the American Dream
Unless you are a Native American Indian your family immigrated to the United States in search of the American Dream, but what is the American Dream?
UNICEF Gives Hope to People of Palestine
Education is an inseparable part of success. But this is not what poor people of Palestine think. Their safety and full stomachs are their own concerns. UNICEF tries to improve the situation in this poor country and give hope to those who seem to get rid of the faith in the greater good.