MEMORIES FROM THE TURBULENT YEARS OF THE 1960’S PROTESTS, RIOTS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND BUILDING TAKEOVERS AT GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY I completed my doctoral studies at Michigan State University in June of 1968 and accepted a position in July of that year as Dean of Men at George Washington University, then led by Dr. Lloyd H. Elliott. … Continue reading George Washington University Days
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The Meaning of Life
There is an expression that reads: in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes (alleged to have been said by Benjamin Franklin). Leaving aside the notion that taxes are a 1 certainty for another discussion, it is certain that all organic beings — from the most primitive single-celled organisms… Continue reading The Meaning of Life
The Birth of the Modern Kitchen
I’ll give you a blank page and ask you to think of your own kitchen. Make a rough outline of its shape. Next, sketch in your sink. Then your stove. Finally, your refrigerator. Now estimate the distance between each of these three appliances, and write down the total (three sides of a rough triangle, most… Continue reading The Birth of the Modern Kitchen