You should be bored

Enrollment is boring. Yes, this profession I’ve chosen is boring, and it’s likely my family would tell you it suits me just fine. It’s also complicated. Ditto. But you have to pay attention to it, and you have to be bored by it. You have to do so, engaging more than Elevator Guy. You have […]

 доверяй, но проверяй

If you’re confused by the headline, so am I. I don’t speak Russian, but I remember this from a speech given by Ronald Reagan, when he quoted a Russian proverb in a speech about nuclear disarmament. Translated, the title means, “Trust, but Verify.” Fortunately, our purpose today is a little less compelling. But it does […]