by Barry Fagin | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, March 8, 2013} According to the outgoing secretary of defense, the spending cuts that went into place last Friday will produce a “hollow force … incapable of fulfilling the mission of the United States military,” Here’s a...
by Barry Fagin | Jun 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, February 21, 2013} Don’t you hate it when runners talk to you about running? Then you’ll absolutely despise this column. Stop reading and I’ll see you in two weeks. I ran my first marathon last weekend. Trained for it by...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
{Adapted from a Facebook conversation} In subjects where it applies, I prefer the use of reason. It proves itself to be correct much, much more often than not. No matter how much BS is out there, with reasoning skills, good information is discernible from bad. It...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Mar 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is one of my favorite TED talks ever. It reviews the paradigm of today’s traditional school environment as a leftover from a colonial-industrial age, producing interchangeable workers with basic skills. The speaker discovered that children can be...
by Barry Fagin | Feb 3, 2014 | Business & Economics, Society & Culture, Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette as “White Privilege Conference at CC oppresses capitalism”, Sept. 28, 2011} The bumper sticker says “Just because God is a bigoted *$#@! doesn’t mean you have to be.” It’s going to be an interesting day. I’m...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jan 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
This TED Talk leaves much room for discussion, especially in the area of how to place responsibility without leaning toward censorship. The speaker argues that the same standards of ordinary care in law regarding the actions of businesses and people should extent to...
