The Wall Street Journal recently opined that For Most People, College is a Waste of Time. Actually, Charles Murray did the pontificating, under the Journal’s masthead. I digress.
Here’s a nutshell:

Outside a handful of majors — engineering and some of the sciences — a bachelor’s degree tells an employer nothing except that the applicant has a [...]

My weekend was busier than my week.Saturday we went white water rafting on the Ocoee River. Everyone seemed to have a really great time, and I can highly recommend the company we used - Ocoee Rafting. Our trip lasted about four and a half hours, and our guide, Emily, was pretty competent. She ran our [...]

My iPod classic is one of the technology tools that enriches my life the most. I have thousands and thousands of dollars worth of gadgets but the iPod gets the most use. It’s my traveling companion. It reads my audiobooks on my long commute. It plays my Free Talk Live and Dan Carlin. By the [...]

Today marks the beginning of my pursuit of a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems degree from Bellevue University. The cost per credit hour is $405 per hour at Bellevue University versus $555 per credit hour at the University of Phoenix (my alma mater.) Bellevue is a much smaller school and has a good [...]

Every so often, I have to face the death of a loved one. I’m referring to our dogs. My wife and I have been rescuing dogs for years now. As of this morning we had 18, many of whom are available to good homes. As of right now, we have 17.
This morning our blind Golden [...]