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Space: The Final Frontier?

Vote for Joe Posted on February 22, 2011 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 22, 2011

We traveled to Reinhardt College in Waleska, Georgia, over the weekend to watch our daughter Sarah’s team win the State Finals for JV homeschooling basketball girls.   After the game, I stopped in the college library where I read part … Continue reading →

stuck on stupid

Vote for Joe Posted on February 18, 2011 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 18, 2011

According to Gwynne Dyer, author of the book Climate Wars, for each year we don’t “come up with an adequate climate deal (Copenhagen Accords was a bust),” it is probably costing somewhere on the order of 50 million premature deaths … Continue reading →

an “American Revolution”?

Vote for Joe Posted on February 11, 2011 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 11, 2011

Hosni Mubarak has stepped down and the “Arab Revolution” gathers steam across the region.   The Egyptian protesters, as with the protesters in Tunisia, had grown weary of entrenched regimes that shared the wealth with upper levels of society, while … Continue reading →

…sea of $35 trillion in debt

Vote for Joe Posted on February 9, 2011 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 9, 2011

Despite all the complex financial hyperbole around the current recession, it’s actually fairly simple to understand at it’s roots…   If you’ll allow me an ‘average Joe’ explanation:   The U.S. is adrift in a sea of $35 trillion in … Continue reading →

Common sense ‘Average JoeCare’

Vote for Joe Posted on February 4, 2011 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 4, 2011

I was reading in a recent AARP Magazine   that actor Dennis Quaid has gotten behind an initiative to work for less human error in hospitals across the country.   The article alluded to the case of a nurse in … Continue reading →

“…isn’t going to ask me for my papers.”

Vote for Joe Posted on January 31, 2011 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 31, 2011

We’re in Atlanta for the winter volunteering at the Open Door Community, an outreach to the homeless in the area.   Recently our family was helping serve at a meal here for the people on the streets.   One Hispanic … Continue reading →

Joe’s State of the Union Address

Vote for Joe Posted on January 24, 2011 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 24, 2011

Last year at this time, I gave a “State of the Union Address” at the University of Notre Dame just an hour, or so, before President Obama’s address.   My talk that night is just as applicable to our country … Continue reading →

biophobia and boycott

Vote for Joe Posted on January 20, 2011 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 20, 2011

I talked with Alan Jenkins who is involved with the Earth Covenant Ministry through his Presbyterian Church in Atlanta.   (Earth Covenant focuses on trying to promote more environmental stewardship in the face of some tremendously bad environmental practices these … Continue reading →

for all the little Christinas…

Vote for Joe Posted on January 14, 2011 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 14, 2011

Besides volunteering at the Open Door Community outreach to the homeless in Atlanta this week (while looking at urban poverty issues), I’ve been doing research on various sets of other issues facing our country.   At the forefront this week … Continue reading →

a recap

Vote for Joe Posted on January 8, 2011 by Joe SchrinerJanuary 8, 2011

A recap of the last year:   While the other potential presidential candidates were positioning themselves in various ways for potential runs for Campaign 2012, we were already hard at the campaign.   (I declared for 2012 five minutes after … Continue reading →

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