Inside the Minds of Valerie and Mike (and Anna)
Team...a group of people working together towards a common goal. Typically the image of a sports team comes to mind. But words like group, committee, task force, etc can be substituted for the word team. Team goals may vary from winning a contest of some type, doing research and presenting the findings, developing something, or... Continue Reading →
Volunteering...generally a good thing, generally a fun and fulfilling activity...sometimes absolutely thankless, sometimes demoralizing. I started doing a bit of volunteering back in college. I joined Alpha Phi Omega, a national co-ed service fraternity. We were the Alpha Alpha Chapter at the University of Illinois. I'm thinking we had on average 30-40 new members join... Continue Reading →
In the last few weeks, the same question has come at me from a couple different directions in a couple different forms. In a recent tete-a-tete I had with a Facebook friend and fellow scouter, he postulated that his morality was based on biblical teaching while mine was based on nothing but my feelings, and... Continue Reading →
When I started putting this blog together a few weeks ago, I had no idea what my first post would be. I had lots of ideas. But never in my wildest dreams did I believe it would be this. In case you have not yet heard, the national office of the Boy Scouts of... Continue Reading →
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