Monthly Archives: December 2007
Roger Scruton
I’m a big fan of Roger Scruton. His books on philosophy and culture have done much to create my love of philosophy and to deepen my understanding of culture. He has a recent article called “Two Virtues of Western Culture” … Continue reading
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Interview
It’s Wednesday evening and I’m at the library. I got a call today asking me to come for an interview in Roanoke tomorrow. This is for a job that I applied for in August. I’m not sure what’s going on … Continue reading
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Financial Aid
We have spent the last few months trying to get all my paperwork in for financial aid. It wasn’t until halfway through the semester that we realized I could still apply. So, we began filling out the information right away. … Continue reading
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Recovering fundamentalists?
Do these people really mean to imply that fundamentalism is a kind of sickness? Lincoln has recently posted his observations about a Facebook thread called “Recovering Fundamentalists.” Since he has closed comments, I will make a couple of observations here. … Continue reading
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I have a job…for now
On Thursday I started a temporary job at SunGard in the VT Corporate Research Center. It’s more or less 40 hours per week, at a decent hourly rate. I’m doing OCR corrections on a computer with about 20 other temp … Continue reading
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