A few random thoughts on the NBA/NHL playoffs

As a sports fan, this is one of my favorite times of the year. The NBA and NHL playoffs are in full gear and I have found myself watching a little more television than usual in the last month or so. If the playoff game is a late game, I will check my phone immediately […]

A very disturbing trend of school shootings

Last Friday, 8 students and 2 teachers were more people added to the growing list of people killed in senseless school shootings. Nobody at that school probably ever imagined their day would be laced with tragedy. It was supposed to be one of the happiest school days of the year. School was coming to a […]

The best advice that my Mother ever gave me

Mother’s Day is coming up next Sunday and we honor those very important people in our lives. Our parents are definitely among the people who you can point to as having the most influence in our lives. Many of the ways that they influence us is the type of advice they give us. My mom […]

Is college even worth it?

I read a story yesterday about my alma mater’s commencement ceremonies and could not help but think to myself about the thousands of mostly young people who received diplomas. What is next for these individuals? Will this new degree actually pay off some day in the form of some very lucrative job down the road? […]