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How I procrastinated on major projects in 2022

December 26, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

Another year is almost in the bag and, in general, I’m happy with how things worked out. Yes, I failed to make good on a number of commitments to myself and others, but things are going to be different in 2023. I promise. One thing I’m proud of is that while I dragged my feet […]

What’s wrong with Native American land acknowledgements at university commencement and graduation exercises?

December 12, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

In the northern hemisphere December brings with it cold weather, preparations for and celebration of holidays like Hanukah, Christmas, and Kwanza, and in many colleges and universities commencement exercises. During this event, students who meet the requirements of graduation, who did not complete their degrees in the spring semester, and/or did not formally participate in […]

Are some people not amenable to being mentored?

December 5, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

As harsh as it sounds, and the possibility that it may anger progressive, liberals, and activists, some individuals, regardless of how capable, friendly, needy or smart they appear to be or are, and the context in which they live or work, are not just difficult to mentor, but repeatedly ignore the advice of the people […]

Why has air travel become such a shit show & some simple things you can do about it?

November 27, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

In addition to visiting relatives and friends, and filling ones belly with copious amounts of turkey and predictable side dishes, this Thanksgiving holiday weekend reminds us how historically, the greatest number of people travel via airplane during this time. For many people, the holiday also reminds us how air travel, in the United States at […]

Softening the brutalism of big downtown hotels and areas where they are located

November 20, 2022/by Jeffrey Ian Ross

Almost every big North American city has a part of their downtown where tall, frequently imposing, and well-known brand name hotels are located. Sometimes these structures are built beside each other or sprinkled among the equally massive office towers, apartments, and condos. Occasionally they are integrated into a central business district where a variety of […]

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