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I fit in this world. I fit in this world if I help other people and care about other people’s needs. A friend of mine, Mark, talked the other day about practicing what you preach. Blogging about what you actually do. I am going to try and do that more and more as time goes […]
I don’t fit in the church world very well. I could go on and on about this, but the reality is I don’t fit very well. People ask me what I believe about this and that with church and the answer is - I am ‘in process.’ What I do know is this:
Matthew 22:34-40
34Hearing that […]
I found out today that a good friend of mine has to have heart surgery to repair a few valves next week. Life is fragile - go enjoy it while you are alive. Stop worrying about little things - you could be dead tomorrow. Last year a friend of mine had heart issues and had […]
If there is anything that I have learned during the past 32 years and going on into my 33rd year is that life will deal you both good and bad, but you have to go after it. How do you ‘go after’ life? Set some goals, for the day, the week, the month, the year […]
6. Higher Education Administration
Higher education administration offers a unique mix of policy-making, financial and business strategy, and program development. In addition to the intellectual challenge of their careers, education administrators enjoy the satisfaction of working toward a good cause: improving the quality of college education.
Higher education administration is a promising career for those who enjoy […]
This is a picture from our day at Big Sky Ski resort last Saturday. What a great day of carving some fun turns.
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My student worker Michelle recently attended the CPAC conference in Washington, D.C. CPAC for you who have no idea what I am talking about is the Conservative Political Action Committee. This is a PAC, or Political Action Committee that is powerful in conservative Republican politics.
There were a few thousand attendees who voted on […]
As my friend Mark Van Steenwyk noted a while back, it is odd to tell people you are not blogging much lately, or sorry for not blogging, etc. So I won’t do that to all of you faithful readers and friends. What I will do is tell you what an epic week I had while […]