Tag Archives: opinion

What Would You Ask Me in an Interview?

I’ve been asked to be interviewed for a local based blogcast Friday night (1-9-09) and I need your help assembling questions.

Defending Psychotherapy

Depressed people are ridiculed by friends and family often because they can’t just “pull themselves up by their own bootstraps.” This tends to even be a sort of professional view nowadays of psychiatry and psychotherapy in general.

Do You Give to Get?

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Your answer to that question may be the reason you’re not getting what you want.
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
-Dale Carnegie
Of all his quotes, this one is the best in my opinion. [...]

My Take on M. Night Shyamalan's Movies

What’s your take on the M. Night?

My Article: "Public Schools' Annual Review" Published on Associated Content

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Check out my recently published content on AC:
Public Schools’ Annual Review
In this article I confront the state test as assessment for public school students and teachers.  From the opinion of a teacher I challenge the notion of whether it can be an effective catch-all for our problems in education.  I hope you’ll read it and [...]

PowerPoint is a great tool! Want a Stumble?

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I’ve officially become a “regular” contributor over at Edublogs magazine which is edited by Lorelle VanFossen. This is an enormous sense of arrival for me in my writing career since education is my life and coming up fast behind is blogging.
Lorelle has been a hero of mine in blogging for quite a while now. [...]

Our Yahoo! Personals Success Story

Online dating helped me find and marry my soul mate Sarah. I even found her during the “free trial” period so the service was free! I thought I’d write a blurb about Yahoo! Personals because I feature them as an advertiser. It isn’t just demographics that makes me do so (most my [...]

The Writer's Strike: My Latest BlogCritics' Article

The writing strike has gone on too long, but I don’t fault the writers. Neither does Dave Letterman, now settled.
My article at BlogCritics, The TV Writers’ Strike-Dave Letterman’s Bargain

Salesman at my Door: Kirby Alert!

This afternoon about 3:45pm I got a knock on my door by a twenty-something male claiming to be from a new carpet cleaning place in Hesperia (a local city) and that to show what his company can do he wanted to clean our carpet for free.
Immediately I felt the urge to decline because frankly, [...]

A Christian Going to See the "Golden Compass"

Ok, after having read a good chunk of the book the new movie, The Golden Compass is based on, I feel I can make a reasonable statement as to its content.
There is a definite anti-Christian element to it, rest assured of that. However, though I define myself as a Christian, I will be going [...]

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