Make Good Choices – Household Words:

You Can’t Unsee It.

‘IMPRINTING’ describes what happens to birds when they first hatch. Their minds are particularly fresh, like camera film that has never seen the light. So if their first moments are with their mother, the chicks are drawn to her instantly. But if their first moments are with someone else—a scientist, perhaps—they may be drawn toContinue reading “You Can’t Unsee It.”

Are You Drifting or Driving?

The river of time never stops flowing—and everyone is heading downstream. But are you drifting or are you driving? Children drift. They eat what their parents feed them. They wear the clothes their parents provide. They live in their parents’ houses. Mom and Dad pick their schools, sports, and hobbies. When children are small mostContinue reading “Are You Drifting or Driving?”

Tempus Fugit.

The hardest thing to comprehend when you are young is getting old. How many teenaged boys think they are invincible? When you are young, life seems like it will go on forever. When I was still in high school one of my friends had a car load of buddies in his car when he decidedContinue reading “Tempus Fugit.”