Ever since President Richard M. Nixon opened diplomatic relations with China, the West has been hoping that cooperation and technology transfer might lead China to embrace democratic principles. Headlines around the globe lament China’s amendment of its constitution so the president will be president for life ruling as an emperor. It watches in horror as Nazi-style concentration camps are established for millions […]
Damon Weaver. was the youngest person to interview a sitting president. Weaver had extraordinary abilities to interview over a hundred high achieving and successful men and women at a very early age. Fortunately, with help from a teacher Mr. Zimmerman, brought Weaver to the attention of the world. (Photo credit-Terry Mockler)
My mother passed away a few years ago. Kathleen (Hall) Spencer. Dearly missed. I didn’t list her life’s accomplishments in the obituary but they were considerable. It took three years before I was able to write anything meaningful about her life. Early years Mom was ushered into this life by a midwife on December 12th, 1933 in Nordin, New Brunswick, […]
“iGen” is a film festival geared toward youth aged 6–24 in Overtown, Florida, an economically blighted and crime-ridden part of Miami. Elijah Wells founded the festival, which is now in its fourth year at the age of 15, but his remarkable film career started at age 9 when his father gave Wells his first camera. By age 11, he was […]
