GUEST POST from Don – Pope and Peasant

“Sa più el Papa e un contadin che el Papa solo.” A local Italian proverb, translated: “The Pope and a peasant know more than the Pope alone.” Wisdom can come from collaboration (the Pope and the peasant).  It also can come from independent thinking.  The advantage of collaboration is that mistaken judgments can be moderated or avoided.  The …
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GUEST POST from Don – When You Are An Adult

WHEN YOU ARE AN ADULT “WHEN DO YOU STOP BEING A GIRL, AND WHO GETS TO DECIDE?”  – Headline from “The Face.” The article topic is really about film making.  OK.  But it raises a significant issue for America.  When does a boy or girl become a man or woman? In one state you can’t be left alone at …
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