"Kayano Iguchi: Father, If I learn to do needlework someday I can make kimonos. But what good will book learning ever do me? Seibei Iguchi: Well, it probably won't ever be as useful as needlework. But you know, book learning gives you the power to think. However the world might change, if you have the … Continue reading Dialogue from “The Twilight Samurai”
Author: cafebedouin
Crimes Against English: Adulting
Every new generation contends with the no longer relevant advice of the previous generation. After World War II, a booming economy made lifetime jobs with pensions the norm. But, by the time Generation X was born, corporate downsizing, off-shoring and the creation of the 401(k) in 1978, made many of the beliefs of the Boomer … Continue reading Crimes Against English: Adulting
