I recently conducted some admissions interviews in Washington DC. In one session, when I asked […]
The Beautiful Game?
I’m going to get myself in trouble on this one…. Even after you take those […]
Truly Worthwhile
Although I’ve never heard him say it, my father has got to feel good about […]
The Big Shaggy
Back in college, I wondered if something was wrong with me because of my choice […]
Cultural Bias #82: 5 Books
I picked up a used copy of Peter Hamill’s Why Sinatra Matters (Little, Brown, 1998) […]
Rule #25 – Drop Charlie Everybody Like a Bad Habit
School life, like family and work life, comes with a familiar assortment of common issues. […]
Rule #24 – Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously
Whereas Rule #19 demands that we not take things personally, this one asks us to […]
Rule #23 – You Don’t Get Something for Nothing
Here’s another one of those adages that rolls off the tongue so often that we […]
The Zen of JV Football
Scene: Outside a New York coffee shop at 69th and Lex. A voice from behind […]