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Columbus Day
| Posted on August 12, 2016 at 11:10 AM |
Columbus Day
Why is Columbus Day one of the most controversial “holidays” in the nation? Here are a few observations about the man we as a nation tip our hat to today and our celebration of him.
First, it’s not really a holiday for most people. Just a few government workers.
Citizenship Test
| Posted on August 12, 2016 at 9:50 AM |
Citizenship Test
There are a number of versions of the official citizenship test, so a person cannot simply memorize the answers to a specific series of questions.
I take issue with some of these questions, or the wording of them. For example, #27 is too vague, allowing several possible correct answers. (If any of those answers is considered correct by official scorers, I withdraw...
Read Full Post »Citizenship Test Answers
| Posted on August 12, 2016 at 8:50 AM |
Citizenship Test
Answers
I take issue with some of these answers. See my objections at the end.
1. Red, White, and Blue.
2. 50
3. White
4. One for each state in the union...
Read Full Post »A Special Holiday Wish
| Posted on June 1, 2016 at 5:50 PM |
My Special Wish for your Holiday Season
Among the very first things we teach our kids are santa claus, the easter bunny, and the tooth fairy.
Then we tell them that honesty is the best policy.
Is that the best we can do for our children? We can't think of a bett...
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