Fear of Public Speaking is one of the most common. Read more by following the link below:
Finding Real Hope
When I visited the House of Hope and Equality, I was given some new insights on optimism and positive thinking. Read more by following the link below:
Poland’s Place In World War II
Few Countries have endured more suffering than Poland, and in one week alone, the last week of August 1939, she was to be subjected to two of the most diabolical plots in history…Follow the link below to read more.
Ethos, Logos, Pathos, and Why Writing Matters
More than 2,000 years ago, in The Art of Rhetoric, Aristotle outlined “the Rhetorical Triangle,” Ethos, Logos, Pathos. These were, he said, the best methods to persuade an audience…Read more by following the link below:
On Killing A Rat
On Killing A Rat: When rats invaded my backyard, I discovered there was a lot more to them than I ever imagined. Read more by following the link below…
Portola Expedition First on the Central Coast
Portola Trek our first European Visitors? There is tantalizing evidence that Gaspar de Portola’s expedition in 1769–1770 may not have been the first Europeans to explore California’s Central Coast. Read more by following the link below.
Writing, Thinking: A Critical Connection
At the start of each semester, I ask students in my writing classes at Allan Hancock College, working together in small groups, to make a list of the 10 best ways they can think of to improve their writing skills. Read more by following the link below:
