by Artie Isaac | Jan 26, 2010 | Living an engaged life, On Ethics
Another thought from my 10th grade geometry teacher. You should have such a 10th grade geometry teacher. John saw Jory Farr's new "culturewise" column in Columbus Monthly — "The Art of Being Artie Isaac" — and offered another thought for...
by Artie Isaac | Jan 10, 2010 | Living an engaged life, On Creativity, On Ethics, Unsolicited Suggestions
Years ago, a teacher of mine, Ed Burghard — the very first time we met — told me about his Handshake Document. “Once I shake your hand,” Ed said, “I automatically make these promises.” He handed me a sheet of paper. “You may hold me...
by Artie Isaac | Jan 2, 2010 | Living an engaged life, On Ethics
Remember the recent update and request for charitable funds? Well, thanks to the generosity of donors like you (except they actually gave me money for this), Net Cotton Content has raised $412.79 for use on Kiva. Some of that is available for roll-over from repayment...
by Artie Isaac | Jan 1, 2010 | Living an engaged life, On Creativity, On Ethics, Unsolicited Suggestions
I love David Brooks. Not because I always agree with him. Rather because he's always thoughtful and articulate. Sometimes, he's a wee too conservative for me. But he's always as smart as he is conservative. And that's all I ask. I believe that a great...
by Artie Isaac | Dec 25, 2009 | On Ethics
Thanks to Peter for bringing the Give It A Ponder campaign to my attention. It's so great. I don't know if it will sell any telephones. But I do know that it raises issues of the ethics of speech. And deals with it intelligently. The very existence of this...
by Artie Isaac | Dec 16, 2009 | Living an engaged life, On Ethics
Perhaps I have figured out, finally, what I am? I am a message in search of an audience. The message has to do with ethics, primarily ethical speech. And the audiences I seek are: creativity seekers, for whom ethical speech can help them discover, recover and heighten...
