A Scout Is…
Emiliano C. Diaz de Leon hopes Boy Scouts will one day restore their trustworthiness. Growing up in East Austin, there was little refuge for me from the gangs, drugs, and violence in my barrio, so...
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A tribute to Ernie, by Tom Brechlin. — Some people might think, what’s the big deal, he’s just a dog. Friday, I got the bad news that Ernie, my 10+ year old Golden Retriever has bone cancer. I was...
View ArticleLoyalty, it Means Having Your Friend’s Back
Embed from Getty Images “Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public. And distrust anyone who does the reverse.”—Nassim Nicholas Taleb — Why’s Taleb right? Two reasons: People who praise...
View ArticleA Scout Is…
Emiliano C. Diaz de Leon hopes Boy Scouts will one day restore their trustworthiness. Growing up in East Austin, there was little refuge for me from the gangs, drugs, and violence in my barrio, so...
View ArticleA Man and His Dog, and My Heart is Breaking
A tribute to Ernie, by Tom Brechlin. — Some people might think, what’s the big deal, he’s just a dog. Friday, I got the bad news that Ernie, my 10+ year old Golden Retriever has bone cancer. I was...
View ArticleLoyalty, it Means Having Your Friend’s Back
Embed from Getty Images “Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public. And distrust anyone who does the reverse.”—Nassim Nicholas Taleb — Why’s Taleb right? Two reasons: People who praise...
View ArticleFeckless
TASK #5: FECKLESSThese are perilous times–the terra on which we stand seems to be shifting, so men must be resolved, steadfast, unwavering. Do you know what feckless means? Well, look it up and...
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Emiliano C. Diaz de Leon hopes Boy Scouts will one day restore their trustworthiness. Growing up in East Austin, there was little refuge for me from the gangs, drugs, and violence in my barrio, so...
View ArticleA Man and His Dog, and My Heart is Breaking
A tribute to Ernie, by Tom Brechlin.—Some people might think, what’s the big deal, he’s just a dog.Friday, I got the bad news that Ernie, my 10+ year old Golden Retriever has bone cancer. I was...
View ArticleLoyalty, it Means Having Your Friend’s Back
Embed from Getty Images“Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public. And distrust anyone who does the reverse.”—Nassim Nicholas Taleb—Why’s Taleb right? Two reasons:People who praise their...
View ArticleFeckless
TASK #5: FECKLESSThese are perilous times–the terra on which we stand seems to be shifting, so men must be resolved, steadfast, unwavering. Do you know what feckless means? Well, look it up and...
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