Some Thoughts on a Tragedy

I had been looking forward to this day all week.  This is the day when my Alma Mater takes on Iowa State and moves one game closer to the national championship.  Now that we are within an hour of the game beginning all of that seems to matter very little.  I was awaken this morning [...]

When Up is Down and Down is Up

I believe that most human beings are rational individuals, but we can sometimes attach ourselves to things which cause us to make irrational decisions.  This occurs all the time.  It does not even have to be a bad thing.  It could be something as good as our family, country, or school.  We should feel loyalty [...]