They Who Teach Ought Make a Difference

I had in my karate class many years ago a sweet young lady who had just graduated from college. Her degree was in education. “Mr. Lopez, I have two job offers. One is in Dallas in an affluent school district. The other is just the opposite, in the Rio Grande Valley. I don’t know which …

Where are the poets of yesteryear?

Where are the poets of yesteryear, who wrote to uplift and edify? Where is that society which looked to a Higher Source, even God, for inspiration and wisdom? This nation as a whole, is impoverished in the paucity of what passes for English. Language does makes a difference! “Speak English!” one cries out, and follows …