Woke is Broke
Are you woke? Once upon a time it would have been “Are you awake,” but woke is now in the Oxford English Dictionary. It was added in June 2017, along with more than 600 other new words. (The OED regularly adds 500 – 1,000 words each quarter.) Here’s the OED definition: woke, adjective: Originally: well-informed, […]
Is it really good, or does it just look like it’s good?
When we first started Do Good University, people asked what we would do. “Teach people to do good,” we would say, and that was often followed by the question, “What is good?” As it turns out, that’s a good (no pun intended) question. Because there are different kinds of good, let’s make sure we are […]
Happy Birthday, America. You’re still the best.
On Wednesday of this week, Donald Rumsfeld died at the age of 88. He had been Secretary of Defense under two different presidents, had been a member of Congress, and had run for president. When America was attacked on September 11, 2001, he was in the Pentagon. A plane was purposely flown into that building […]
