We're Going to Cover That In Phase 2

Does making math mandatory prevent us from discovering & developing young talent? I say "no" but Mr. Hacker says "yes:" http://t.co/ep3ik1EU # Powered by Twitter Tools

I love the new Amazon Career Choice Program, aka the Jeff Bezos Jobs Act. If I was a billionaire I'd do the same thing: http://t.co/yBuxYMAS # Among the 23 richest nations, 80% of ALL gun deaths are US deaths; 87% of ALL kids killed by guns are US kids: Problem? http://t.co/yV3UJ5X7 # "Weapons are like […]

Equal opportunity once core to the nation’s identity is now a tertiary concern & the gap btw rich and poor grows wider: http://t.co/NTaPa0QP # A cellphone is really just a tracking device that happens to make calls. Calls are only the 5th most popular activity: http://t.co/5tondmuA # 'The Dark Knight Rises' has 72 min of […]

"Writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture, but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals" ~ Don DeLillo # Why are we raising a generation of kids who can’t, or at least won’t, tie their own shoes? http://t.co/bloZkz8W #kids #childcare # "Where the Hell is Matt? 2012 Edition" is what […]

"It’s now more embarrassing to remain in the closet than it is to come out" ~ N. Denton on A. Cooper saying, "I'm gay." http://t.co/j8fGueP3 # Powered by Twitter Tools

"What don't you understand? I found the cure for the fucking plague of the twentieth century and now I've lost it." ~from Medicine Man #qotd # "The good thing about science is it's true whether or not you believe in it" – Neil deGrasse Tyson #qotd #science #facts # If anything can go wrong, fix […]

15 of the world's best outdoor music venues…& Phish has (shockingly) only played in two of them: http://t.co/eR0gSks7 #outdoormusic # Mission:Sm Biz is an AMEX grant program – you vote for a sm biz you love, like TripStory, & it might win a 250k grant! http://t.co/adxqaYwA # On 8/12 I'm running in the Damon Runyon […]

The Precipice Trail in Acadia National Park (ME) now has the honor of being on my "Cool Hikes to Hike" list: http://t.co/jqgWa6aE #hiking # Long exposure "star trail" pics from the ISS make the earth look like "Tron" – I want poster sized prints for my walls: http://t.co/qvuFQJrd # Stripclub Mgr: Out of all the […]

Considering NJ ranked 47 out of 50 regarding economic performance in 2011, it's time to stop talking about a comeback: http://t.co/prRTOWrp # Powered by Twitter Tools

The newly found 5 yr old data-snatching Flame virus makes Stuxnet seem like child's play – so, what ELSE is out there? http://t.co/1NOdZQKd # Powered by Twitter Tools