It is hard to believe that I graduated from college 25 years ago. Yet as I look around at my life, enough has certainly gone on between now and then for it to be a fact. My college reunion is going to be in October during Homecoming Weekend. So perhaps now is a good time … Continue reading Houghton College Retrospective #1: Intoduction and answer to “why I went to Houghton College”
Tag: According to Hoyt
Money=Children or is it Children=Money
I've read a lot recently on a neighboring blog and its comments (at least I feel like the blog is in my neighborhood, even if the author lives in Colorado and I live in Missouri), about how we might really be in the middle of a worldwide population collapse instead of an overpopulation trend. I've … Continue reading Money=Children or is it Children=Money
Suffrage is overrated
I'm reading the book "Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States" by Daniel Ruddy. In the book Ruddy takes direct quotes from the plentiful historical writings of TR to create a general history of the USA. In the section on James Madison I ran across this interesting quote (italics mine): "He did not believe that … Continue reading Suffrage is overrated