Humanities Articles
1: Acts of Kindness Benefit Everyone
Do you really want to be happy? Everyone says yes, but the gateway to happiness makes some of us frown. The gateway to happiness, is giving to others.
2: Antique Farms: a Great Family Heritage to Discover -Part I
Antique Farms provide a fascinating time tunnel of what once was. There's nothing like actually experiencing Living History to make it come alive.
3: Taking Part in a Fundraising Program
When asked to take part in some form of fundraising program people may feel overwhelmed. They may feel as if they cannot handle everything themselves...
4: Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall
Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall.
5: Waiting for the Call: The September Eleventh Disaster
It smelled the same as war. It looked the same as war. Grant Coates, the vice president of VVA's New York State Council, thought the memory of it might have been one of the good things he brought back from Vietnam. "Been there, done that," he thought.
6: Traveling With The Moving Wall Of The Vietnam Veterans
They don't come for its size and scope. They come for the names.
7: Why We Are Self-Destructive
When we arrest our own expression of life force, either individually or collectively, we turn the force of desire against ourselves and become self-destructive.
8: Amish Quilting Was Once Thought Revolutionary
Very few quilts are known to have been made by the Amish before the 1870s. Then over 15 years quilting became quite common. It is now considered commonplace and expected in the Amish community.
9: Is Cultural Incompetence Putting up Walls Where You Work?
Today, most companies try to preserve some degree of cultural competence, accepting and understanding the value of cultural diversity in the work environment. Employers boasting policies of "equal opportunity" pervade our society. However, there is some evidence showing these companies only support cultural diversity to a certain degree --just enough to reduce their being liable for discrimination.
10: How Can You Tell If Something Is Nonsense
What is the difference between something sensible and something nonsensical and why is it important to be able to distinguish between the two.
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