Back in college while getting my B.A. in Psychology, I took a Social Psychology course and I just loved it.  Our professor did these wonderful group experiments designed to showcase the behaviors of people when they get in a group.  But one experiment in particular really upset and amazed me.  I’ll tell you what happened [...]

Are you one of those people who complain about how the world is run?  Do you sit with your friends and say, “Those bastards in Washington need to get a clue” or “Why don’t our politicians do something for us?” or “How about a tax break for us poor folk down here.  We deserve something!”
Stop complaining.
No.  [...]

A lot of people know that Steve has given up watching television and I’ve received a lot of requests asking if I plan to give it up as well.  The short answer is, no, I’m not planning to give it up, and here’s why.
I wrote a previous blog entry about Why I Never Watch the [...]

When I was a child I remember my parents watching this show on television that seemed really boring.  The people on the show would just sit there and talk, back and forth.  It wasn’t even animated!  When I tried to get my parents attention while they watched this show, they would shush me.  I was very [...]

Today I saw a bumper sticker that read, “Why do we kill people who kill people to show that killing people is wrong?”  Amen to that!  That pretty much sums up how I feel about the death penalty.
I am approaching this topic from a very 4th dimensional perspective, and if you follow my reasoning along [...]

I’ve gotten several requests from readers to comment and/or discuss my feelings about George Bush, the current President of the United States.  I have a lot to say about Mr. Bush so I think now’s as good a time as any.
First of all, I know very little about politics.  I’ve never really been interested.  If you [...]

I’m a parent.  I’ve got 2 small children ages 2 and nearly 6.  I do what all parents do; I try to teach my kids right from wrong, good from bad, proper from improper.  How do I know what to teach them?  It’s instinct.  It’s what we all seem to know deep down inside as [...]