Recent Entries
Final Thoughts On The Floating World
When I was a kid my Dad let a homeless couple and their son live with us for a month. Don’t laugh, this really did happen. The fam... read more
Splitting The Mind
Growing up he always seemed pretty normal. Maybe a little hyperactive, and above average intellectually, but nothing out of the ordinary. When we tu... read more
Globalization
Like many other American’s I benefit everyday from the fruits of Globalization. I have friends all over the world, access to affordable produc... read more
Ruby Slippers Will Solve All My Problems
I’ve always prided myself on having self-control and economy. However, after being laid off I’ve decided it was just a lie. ... read more
A Simple Strand
What if I told you that in my possession I had a strand of hair. This hair is so important that people would kill for it. You’d most lik... read more
Earth Day
Earth Day April 22, is the anniversary of the modern environmental movement, which began in the 1970’s. The goal of Earth Day is to pro... read more
Exile or Immigrant?
What does it mean to be American? It all depends on whom you ask. There isn’t a right or wrong answer, just opinions. It&rs... read more
Assignments from God
What is my purpose in life? I constantly ask myself this question, and as I get older it resounds louder and louder in my head. Was I p... read more
Trade Is Regional: Not Global
April 1, 2008 on the Chico State Campus, Donna Lee gave an hour-long presentation on Globalization and American Trade Policy. Lee is not only... read more
Buying into the American Dream
When my great grandfather immigrated to America he changed his name. He wanted to create an American version of himself. He believed the path ... read more









