http://www.davedoering.com Invigorating the World with Words Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:01:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today there’s debate about the value of libraries in our all-electronic, all-Internet world. One blogger boldly declared that: “Generation “C” (content) has no use for a library.” How sad! He’s missed the very reason why libraries are essential. Commentators like him mistake the mere acquisition of information as the sole motive ... http://www.davedoering.com/?p=5 What does "higher education" mean when almost the entire world's information is accessible online in Wikipedia, et. al.? Actually, it's been some time since the real value of a college education was to gather and memorize a set of facts about one's field. The value of a real college education is ... http://www.davedoering.com/?p=4 Welcome to It's Never Boring with Dave Doering! I'll start by saying "Yes, you can!" Science fiction fans like to ask who will create a faster-than-light drive. The someone who says "there can't be anything faster than light" or the one who says "I wonder how it would be possible?" I love being ... http://www.davedoering.com/?p=3 Dave Doering is once again about to embark on the blogging journey ... we'll see what prose he is able to compose! Dave ... welcome to the blogosphere! http://www.davedoering.com/?p=1