I remember times in grammar school when we discussed time capsules. I remember thinking the idea of putting aside contemporary “artifacts” was clever, but I never became excited about them. I wish I could remember the years we engaged in the exercise of choosing the items; Maybe I was in the fifth grade (1989). I …
Month: June 2020
I have been making efforts to periodically, throughout the week, choose an occasion to listen to a webcast on a topic different from my day to day business. This week, Penn State’s Smeal College of Business’ Institute for Real Estate Studies hosted a panel discussion on capital markets in the real estate business with some …
I have been wondering over the past months about the extent to which this time in history might plant seeds of interest for our children, and how those seeds might sprout. Will the ongoing discussions about the nature of the coronavirus and possible mutations lead children to become more curious about biology? Will public health …