by Scott MacDonald | May 2, 2018 | Observations by Scott
I have noticed recently that everything has become very specialized, and everyone is now a specialist. No one seems to be a generalist anymore with broad knowledge and breath of capabilities. I miss generalists. Recently my general practitioner doctor retired. As we...
by Scott MacDonald | Apr 12, 2018 | Observations by Scott
Thirty years later, and it had not changed. As I looked down the long corridor of the enclosed shopping mall in Colorado, there it was; just like I remembered it. Predominately orange and white store signage was complemented by a blue and white picture of...
by Scott MacDonald | Jun 22, 2015 | Observations by Scott
It is becoming increasingly clear the NFL San Diego Chargers intend to move to Los Angeles and no longer want to remain in San Diego. When the Mayor and the larger community realize this, they can refocus their attention on an alternative plan. Plan B for the City...
by Scott MacDonald | Sep 24, 2014 | Observations by Scott
America, we have a problem. A democracy depends on an educated voting public but obtaining a university education is becoming increasingly unaffordable. Over the last decade, tuition at four-year public institutions has increased at about 7.5% per year. This...
by Scott MacDonald | Sep 6, 2014 | Observations by Scott
By Sadie MacDonald, a 2-½ year old Lab mix The path of life takes so many unexpected turns. Take my life, for example. I was born in Beaumont Texas in 2011. I think my mom was a yellow lab; I never met my father but he must have had floppy ears because I have little...