civilization

Superiority

Let me start this blog by telling you about something that happened to me a yew of years ago. I decided it would be interesting to get one of those DNA test kits that tell you about your genetics and an approximation of where some of your ancestors probably came from. I mailed off theContinue reading “Superiority”

I read that Margaret Mead, the late anthropologist was once asked by a student what she considered to be the first sign of civilization in a culture. The student expected her to give some kind of technological breakthrough like clay pottery or the bow and arrow. But, that isn’t what she pointed out. She saidContinue reading “Civilization”