I’ve been scanning races at IMS for years, and every time I hand a scanner to someone new, it goes the same way. Three laps in they get it, and they want to know why they sat through so many races without one. From the grandstands, the 500 is a great show, but...
This passage from the Confession of Belhar was read aloud by the whole congregation last Sunday, and it really struck a chord with me. I wanted to share it along with the scripture that accompanies the bulletpoints. (From the PC(USA) Book of Confessions) We Believe:...
Mary Peabody Mann’s 1865 biography, “Life of Horace Mann,” offers an intimate portrait of her husband’s rise from rural poverty to educational reformer, drawing on personal letters and observations. Written after his 1859 death, the book...
Family history has a way of collapsing centuries into a single line on a chart. Names repeat. Dates stack up. Then occasionally, one of those names turns out to belong to someone who changed the country. Recently, my oldest daughter has become interested in family...
When the “AI consultant” aced the test, the real story was human status anxiety The SAP experiment that made headlines this week is not really about an overhyped AI consultant. It is about how professionals protect their status, even when the work in front of them is...
