The Way I See It!
I am an Ultra-Conservative, Alpha-Male, True Authentic Leader, Type "C" Personality, who is very active in my community; whether it is donating time, clothes or money for Project Concern or going to Common Council meetings and voicing my opinions. As a blogger, I intend to provide a different viewpoint "The way I see it!" on various world, national and local issues with a few helpful tips & tidbits sprinkled in.
Life's Lessons
First some info on the Webkinz so readers are up to speed courtesy of Wikipedia.
Recognizing and Avoiding Logical Fallacies
Day 20 – Still No real response from the Mayor – Inability to make decisions based on anything other than his own self-interest
Standards, Morals, Ethics
Day 19 – Still No real response from the Mayor – We expect more & got less
Truth a Perspective?
Day 10 – Thursday May 15th 2008 - Still No real response from the Mayor – His public forum response said nothing
So you want to be a better person
So, you want to be a better person for yourself and your fellow mankind. If you so choose to make it happen, it is as easy as four simple steps. Here is how you can accomplish that.
To Copy or Not To Copy
Plagiarism – Most people do it every day without even knowing about it. You hear something on the news or in talking and now you accept it and state it.
Q & A With Gerber
This is my email to Gerber about the safety of plastics for children and their response.
Gag Order
Gag Order - Judicial ruling barring public disclosure or discussion (as by the press) of information related to a case; broadly: a similar nonjudicial prohibition against the release of confidential information or against public discussion of a sensitive matter. (Definition by Merriam-Webster)
Common Sense Policy?
While bopping around on the other My Community Now cities sites. I came across this link and story on Franklins’:
Talk Back - How to Make Our City Grow
Many communities have found the right mix of housing, retail and manufacturing to keep it viable and Cudahy needs to do the same. Cities are places where people can live, learn, work, visit and play. They should offer a wide range of services - schools, parks, health care, stores, restaurants and transportation, just to name a few. Cities that are vibrant, safe, and attractive are where residents, visitors and businesses want to be. Cudahy has what is necessary to be successful; it just needs to move forward.
Teen's Common Sense Sometimes Lacking
Drinking Bleach Prevents HIV, Mountain Dew Prevents Pregnancy
How Childish
At the Plan Commission meeting, I received and handed out “YES Wal-Mart” signs. I kept a few for myself and my two neighbors.
My letter to the US Secretary of Education
“We” the nation, “We” the people, “We” the parents, “We” the teachers, need to radically change how we are educating our children, because the status quo is not working; the national graduation rate for the class of 1998 was 71%, for white students the rate was 78%, while it was 56% for African-American students and 54% for Latino students (Greene).
To Know Me
January 26th – Today is the third year since my son Ryan died. This will be a very hard weekend, as it has been since then.
