If you are less than Thirty years of age then you must accept that you are generally unable to contribute to a discussion or debate because your young age means you do not have the necessary life experience that would make such a contribution worthwhile.
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I was plinking around on the Web while eating at my desk today, and discovered that this is National Engineering Week. I used to keep track of it, back when I was a member of various engineering societies. I also used to assist with the Boy Scout Engineering merit badge when my own sons were Continue reading Engineer Your Life! A few months ago, Flowtown.com created a graphic for geeks called The Evolution of the Geek:
So many choices!! If you are male. But do not feel left out ladies, you also have options!!! Online marketer WPromote created “Which Female Tech Influencer Are You?”
Do women really need fashion, Continue reading Oh, The Places You’ll Go . . . As Long as You Are White, Pretty, Thin, and Feminine “If there’s a problem you can always rely Donna Mugavero – Ms. Information How many people have a song written about their awesomeness? Continue reading Ms. Information – Communicating the Message in the Skeptiverse Peeking out of a basket of toiletries in the ladies restroom at my workplace was a neatly hand written card. It said “You must be the change you wish to see in the world – Gandhi” – an unexpected bit of wisdom nearly lost among the bottles of hairspray, mouthwash and hand lotion. This reminded me Continue reading Overlook the obstacles. Women in skepticism Why can’t women just have a standard ‘business garb’ like men Continue reading The Empress Has No Clothes As I was reading Naomi’s Engineering Equality post a while ago, I found myself nodding along. Things have changed in the 25 years between her graduation and mine, but many of the issues that come along with being the odd gender out are still around. I figured I would write a post about the Continue reading Engineering Dropouts…maybe? When I was seven or so, I remember watching TV shows like “Three’s Company” and “M*A*S*H” and listening to AM radio playing songs like “Afternoon Delight”, “Undercover Angel” and “Kiss You All Over”. I didn’t really get the adult content. My parents didn’t fuss about it or change the channel. Sure, they wouldn’t let me Continue reading (Conservative) Parents Just Don’t Understand Some say that there just aren’t enough scientists out there. We need to get kids motivated to be scientists, especially women! Although I agree wholeheartedly in promoting science education, there is another side to the story. Some claim that we have too many scientists coming out of graduate school. And to a 6th year grad Continue reading To the Young Ladies, and Men, in Science “You’re about to start an incredible journey of self-discovery.” Red flags are flying and sirens are wailing in my head. I was sitting with a group of 60 women on the first day of a leadership development program for women in state government. To my skeptical ears, it’s sounding more like a New Age-y, self-help Continue reading Incredible Journey of Self-Discovery?Or Skeptical Red Flag? |
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