by Think In The Morning | Sep 27, 2025 | More |
My mother did more for me than I can even imagine. Every day I wish she were here so I could tell her something she did that made my life better. High on the list would be that she read to me every day. Some of my earliest memories are of her, book in hand, reading...
by Think In The Morning | Sep 24, 2025 | More |
The first physics experiment I was assigned in my college physics class was to divide white light into its spectrum, something Newton did three hundred years ago. Nearly two hundred years later Goethe published his Theory of Colors that discussed light in terms of...
by Think In The Morning | Sep 18, 2025 | More |
I don’t watch late night television. I’m 79. I can’t stay awake. It’s true that I “think in the morning” and by the time most late night shows come on, I’m in bed. I’ll also admit (mea culpa) that I’m not a great...
by Think In The Morning | Sep 16, 2025 | More |
I serendipitously watched The Penguin Lessons recently. The movie is based on a true story by Tom Mitchell (The Penguin Lessons: What I Learned From A Remarkable Bird). The movie is particularly relevant in today’s America. Metaphor plays a central role is...
by Think In The Morning | Sep 10, 2025 | More |
When I studied economics (a lifetime ago), I actually read The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money by John Maynard Keynes. Keynes’ theories have dominated economics ever since. Yes, there have been many competitors and new iterations of...
by Think In The Morning | Sep 7, 2025 | More |
People’s choice of words can be revealing. That’s certainly the case with respect to one of Donald Trump’s favorite slogans, “America First.”In April 2016, Trump initially used the term in a campaign speech, proclaiming that “America First” would be “the major and...
