As someone who likes to think critically (or at least likes to think that he thinks critically), I sometimes find myself in the middle of things politically. I have more conservative views, to be sure, but I also see some bad arguments or straw-men from [...]
Our instant-message culture has a lot of benefits, but a lot of things come with it that weren’t intended. One of those things is the ease of ignoring. While it’s easier than ever to get information to someone, it’s also easier than ever to ignore [...]
They’re easy to pass over. Even the ones we buy for others - do we really put all that much thought into them? Perhaps we should. Either way, I think it’s safe to assume that the people who buy you your birthday cards actually believe [...]
I’m generally a pretty tactful, harmonious person. I don’t like conflict. I’d often rather avoid issues than letting them out into the open. To a degree, this is helpful. Agreeableness is a positive quality, and no one wants to be friends with the person who [...]
Bigot! Nazi! White supremacist! ... Really? They are becoming baseless (and now, unfortunately, trivialized) terms thrown around in the wake of Donald Trump's election (even about Canadian PM Justin Trudeau by Black Lives Matter Canada’s founder). No conversation, no kindness. And, seemingly more and more [...]
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