by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 27, 2012 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
A LinkedIn discussion brought up the normalcy of citizens carrying identification. Here’s a confession: I don’t carry any. Yes, there is wisdom in carrying ID, especially in the case of an accident and such. Except that one time I was pulled over and...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 24, 2012 | Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 2009-12-22} Christmas should not be a Federal holiday. Christmas should be celebrated by everyone. How can I lead an op-ed with two such contradictory statements? To make the point that we shouldn’t use the same words to...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 17, 2012 | Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 4-30-09} It’s a cliché for Americans living abroad to write home about the things they miss. As an American living in St Petersburg, it’d be particularly easy for me. You and I could bond over about how much better life is...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 11, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
This is an awesome TED Talk because it brings out a number of large lessons, ones I would suggest we apply to our own society. For example, if we have wasted nearly all of our foreign aid efforts for developing nations, perhaps we are wasting all our federal efforts...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 5, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
This Wildcard Wednesday brings you an infographic through MyBlogGuest.Com … Few topics evoke such intense emotions from people than politics and dating. When you’re on a first date, standard dating advice says that along with never talking about an ex, you...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 4, 2012 | Politics & Law, Psychology, Society & Culture
This TED Talk speaks of several interesting concepts and how they work together: nudging rather than dictating social behavior; allowing self-organizing systems in society.
