The Facebook Password Conundrum, or Why I Shouldn’t be an Eagle Scout

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

I have been reading lately about employers asking for job prospects' (or even employees') Facebook passwords as a part of the interview process. I'm not going to try to judge the legalities or ethical implications of all this, but I will put myself into the position of someone being asked ...

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That summer camp you went to: what if they wrote a book about it?

Monday, May 21st, 2007

*Edited to bump the Key Foundation URL to buy the book Speaking of keeping up connections, and nurturing relationships: Many of you have a summer camp or other institution you went to as a child, youth, or young adult; for me, it was Wah-Tut-Ca Scout Reservation in Northwood, New Hampshire. I was ...

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What does Gischeleman mean?

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

Don't you hate randomly-named blogs? Well, let me tell you what Gischeleman means. It is a word -- from the language of the Delaware tribe, or in their language, the Lenape. Gischeleman means "to create with the mind," an appropriate term for many of the things I have done in ...

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