In Plato’s allegory The Cave there are prisoners who, because of how they’ve been chained up inside the cave, can only see shadows cast upon the wall by various things outside of the cave.
Hi! I'm Rosemary, the Development Director at the Children's Advocacy Center in Benton County. I have been here exactly 86 days, and to be quite honest... it has been eye opening for me. My former job was in the Corporate environment..quite the contrast right...
What is the deal with no Study Session? Doesn’t the city of Fort Smith have some pressing business to decide? Why would Lau, Settle, Good and Lorenz vote against a study session? Do these guys feel they have all the answers? Isn’t the Aquatic Park or the 900 mass emails sent out by Ray Gos
This letter is in reference to the Bailey Hill Reservoir project. The City of Fort Smith is proposing supporting this project in the form of subsidized construction of the infrastructure.
This blog is probably a meaningless distraction but I'm going to write it anyway. I was pondering the abstract concepts of eternity and infinity and wondering if they are synonymous symbols for the same concept. I suspect that the answer to that question is one of those yes and no answers.
When Luke sent me a text asking if I would like to be in an improv comedy troupe, I immediately said “YES” because to be honest, I love attention. In fact, attention and I have a special bond (don’t worry, Brandy knows about it). Plus, from past experiences in entertaining this community over t
Politicians want to cut Social Security! Why don't they stop tax loophole for the rich and big corporations instead? Read this and thought I would share: "Facebook made $1.1 billion in profits.
Last Tuesdays joint meeting between the city and county officials was interesting. The meeting was about what some in the community considered, the huge over selling of the "Aquatic Park". Although City Administrator Ray Gosack said during the joint meeting, while campaigning for the 1% tax ext
Sometimes it feels like the “news” is just “bad news”. Today, however, I got a taste (literally) of something wonderful that happened at Northside High School, that probably didn’t get reported by any news outlets. I was invited by Edward Merida, a Northside student who I met in December at a N
So President Obama proposed in his State of the Union address to raise the minimum wage to $9. If this passes and becomes law small businesses will reduce both hours and workforce (which many plan to do because of Obamacare, but I'm not going to get into that).
I don’t remember much about the year 1993, was it particularly interesting? But I do remember the sensational reaction that pulsed through the nation with news of the horrific homicides of three adorable second graders that took place “West of Memphis.” The news coverage was frenzied and chaoti
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