Communication is a strange thing. It can move minds, sway people to action, inspire great change, even create agreement and trust among formerly hostile groups. Except when it doesn’t. And that dividing line – the one that lies between acceptance and refusal of a message – that line can sometimes be hard to find, even [...]
Later today I go under the knife – again. The surgeon will cut open my left cornea, break my clouded lens into pieces and remove them, then insert a new plastic lens. It’ll take about 15 minutes, and soon afterward, I’ll walk the mile or so home under the clear, mid-autumn sunshine. You see, I [...]



