Federico was the son of a rich Venetian merchant in the early 1500’s. Proud and arrogant, with the sense of entitlement in a two year old who will shout “mine” with an authoritarian finger to everything he lays his eyes on. Growing bored of Venice, and wanting to explore the world while he was […]
Monthly Archives: May 2018
The Map is not the territory
The use of games for learning is limited to creating an erroneous tacit knowledge, but a scaffolding that will be improved in the real world.
The Goose and The Horse
A goose who was plucking grass upon a common thought herself affronted by a horse who fed near her; and in hissing accents, thus addressed him: “I am certainly a more noble and perfect animal than you, for the whole range and extent of your faculties is confined to one element.” “I can walk […]
Carl the Earthworm and the Power of Positive Thinking
There was once an earthworm colony that had happily lived for generations in the green section separating a street and a parking lot: Life was good for them. Constant humidity, shade, and nutrient reinforcement in the soil have seen them prosper. Through generations they developed a culture that reinforced the power of positivity, for […]