A lesson in numeracy

I find great irony in the push for offshore drilling. As schools are being held accountable for improving numeracy in our students some political leaders seem to be lacking in that exact same skill when proposing policy decisions.

Offshore drilling sites wouldn't be online until 2017 (according the US Energy Information Administration), then would only [...]

Thoughts from Buckminster Fuller

“If you are in a shipwreck and all the boats are gone, a piano top . . . that comes along makes a fortuitous life preserver, but this is not to say that the best way to design a life preserver is in the form of a piano top. I think that we are clinging [...]