July 27, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Stray Thoughts
Even before coronavirus hit American colleges and universities, even before their budgets imploded because of the pandemic, questions were being asked nationally about how these institutions spend their money. Some [...]
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July 21, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Stray Thoughts
The death of Congressman John Lewis last Friday night accomplished what police officers with their billy clubs and white mobs with their fists and pipes never were able to achieve: [...]
Read More →The Covid-19 pandemic persists. Find ways to culturally and creatively continue explore. Please be safe and wise if you have to venture into public areas. Respect how you can protect [...]
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July 14, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Stray Thoughts
Give an extra tug on your seatbelt. The next couple of months will be rough ones. The new school year starts in a few weeks. Not surprisingly, with the coronavirus [...]
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July 07, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Stray Thoughts
The sun was drooping close to the tree line as the day wound down in southern Pennsylvania eight years ago. A retired U.S. Army officer, now a historian, led a [...]
Read More →Don’t give in that you cannot do any better. You can do better if you put your mind to doing better. If you give up then you don’t have a [...]
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July 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 1
COVID-19, coupled with social distancing, facemasks and cancelations, have altered central Iowa’s summer plans in a big way. That is no news flash. But as pandemic restrictions begin to lift, [...]
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July 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Feature 2
The food business has long operated on the brink of terror. Before the 20th century, when the U.S. became the best-fed country in the history of the world, people were [...]
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July 01, 2020 by Brent Antisdel
in Business Feature
Greg Stoll learned in January from several sources, as well as his own research, that a new virus was about to break out in China. Stoll, who taught international strategic [...]
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How many friends do you have?
How many friends do you have? Thousands? If you are on Facebook, you may have close to 5,000 friends and tens of thousands of more “friends” via Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat [...]
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