Monthly Archives: March 2010
Are you learning?
William Shakespeare is quoted as saying, “O! this learning, what a thing it is.” Do you and I feel this way? Is this how we approach the learning process in our lives. One thing that I’ve seen recently is those senior citizens in nursing homes who continue stay sharp and aware. How do they maintain this, some even into their 90′s? They learn.
Look! Look! Look!
With Passover only a month away, I thought I would share a story that may help to emphasize the type of examination that we should carry out at this vital time in the year. Have a great week!
Mercy for orca unfounded?
The tragic killing last week of SeaWorld trainer, Dawn Brancheau, by a six-ton orca named Tilikum stirred up controversy and debate over whether whales should be in captivity. Those in various groups on both sides of the issue argue whether the creature, with a history of aggressive behavior toward humans, should be allowed to perform, be returned to the wild, or be kept alive. Should Tilikum die? Who‘s perspective is right? Can we know for sure?