Fox’s Utopia nowhere near a perfect society

September 13, 2014
I'm a big fan of social experiments, so one of my most fun classroom activities in the college business classes I taught--on teamwork-- involved having the class work as...
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Just trust

September 12, 2014
To a young woman I love and admire: Trust. The world is hard to navigate sometimes and some of the hills can really sap your strength. Just trust that the highest...
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10 things I’ve learned from social media

September 11, 2014
Here are 10 things I've learned from social media. Well, actually, I've learned a lot more from social media than these 10 items, but these 10 somehow stand out because...
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To Ray Rice’s wife: stop domestic violence

September 10, 2014
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Stop Domestic Violence, Mrs. Rice. When a professional football player cold-cocks a woman, that is not "mutual combat." It's not acceptable, either. Your public...
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Misery loves company

September 9, 2014
Misery loves company? I don't buy it. I can't thing of anything less appealing than spending time talking about the various things that go wrong in our lives. If...
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Doing unto others

September 8, 2014
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The Golden Rule--doing unto others as you would have them do to you-- is a major tenet of Christianity. It is quoted all the time. But how often is it practiced?...
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K-9 nose work dogs at class

September 7, 2014
Nothing more fun than watching K-9 nose work dogs at class. Riley is learning nose work--how to locate things through scent. His command? "Find it"--find scents....
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Don’t give terrorists a stage

September 6, 2014
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When newscaster Walter Cronkite brought the sound and fury of the Vietnam War into our living rooms it marked the evolution of the news and mass media, confirmation...
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The lingering bad taste of judgment

September 5, 2014
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I ran into someone I know the other day and we strolled together for a while. As we walked, she mentioned someone we knew and began to criticize her for an irresponsible...
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Charming scoundrels always get a soft landing

September 4, 2014
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It's always amusing (if not a tad aggravating) that charming scoundrels always seem to get a soft landing. There's always a woman or two or three who will give a...
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