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Poetry: Is Johnny Crawford from the Rifleman in Your Company? by Jimmie A. Kepler
I wrote this poem several years ago. It reflects the Vietnam War Era. The year was 1965. My father was in the US Air Force. He had served in Vietnam from August 1963 – August 1964. We were now living… more →
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Where are the STEM jobs?
wrote 22 hours ago: Originally published in the Baltimore Sun on May 24, 2013. ————— … more →
Ramblings.
wrote 1 day ago: What are you going to do with your college degree? Well random relative, teacher, student, friend le … more →
Commercialization Redefined
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wrote 1 day ago: It’s convocation season … that spring season when the University of Alberta commercializes 9300 new … more →
Importance of a women's space
wrote 1 day ago: Daughters, This commentary from a songstress caught my attention. “When you grow up as a girl, the w … more →
How to be a Liberal Arts Student
wrote 1 day ago: How to be a Student of the Liberal Arts: When you decide what you would like to study, make sure tha … more →
Redefining Liberal Arts
wrote 1 day ago: Artes Liberales One of the key themes that emerged from last month’s NITLE Summit and Symposiu … more →
Why Do I Teach? - Gary Gutting
wrote 2 days ago: Another version of Delbanco’s arguments–focusing on the value of a liberal education and … more →
Liberal Arts
wrote 2 days ago: Jesse Fisher (Josh Radnor) works as a college admissions officer in New York City. This 35-year-old … more →
Park Ranger Marc Walker of Reno
wrote 2 days ago: Prior to working with the US Border Patrol, Marc Walker of Reno was pleased to work as a park ranger … more →
The Habit of Reading
wrote 3 days ago: Recently, I have discovered that it is easy to fall out of the habit of reading much like any other … more →
Poetry, Praise, and Penmanship
wrote 3 days ago: This is a multi-faceted post. A little bit of shameless praise in order to lead into a bigger issue. … more →
Wednesday Short Story Prompt #4: The Devil's in the Details!
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wrote 3 days ago: PEOPLE! It’s Hump Day! And you know what that means? Another short story prompt! Prompt: You enco … more →
New Saint Andrews has Idaho's top graduation rate
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wrote 4 days ago: New Saint Andrews College has the highest overall graduation rate (79 percent) and retention rate (8 … more →
Modeling for a Friend, Photographer!
wrote 4 days ago: The closest I had ever come to modeling up until college was having my senior pictures done. You kno … more →
Senior Address, Gettysburg College Commencement 2013
wrote 4 days ago: On Sunday, May 19, 2013, I had the great honor of delivering the Senior Address at Gettysburg Colleg … more →
Is Liberal Arts Education Worth It?
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wrote 5 days ago: I’m going to apologize in advance for the tone of this blog. Let me just give you some backgro … more →
You graduated. So what?
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wrote 5 days ago: The pride of being the first of my family to graduate college, when some did not even finish high sc … more →
The Wrath of Heaven against the Roman State
wrote 5 days ago: We’ve now completed the Annals of Tacitus and are poised to finish Veblen’s Theory of the Leisure Cl … more →
A Visit to Clark University
wrote 5 days ago: Like many of my students, I have to confess that I had never heard of Clark University until last sp … more →
