Categories: Misc, Other, Our Perspective

Lessons from Sandusky – Lesson #2 – Grooming Thru Gift Giving

Be on the lookout for an adult or older youth that singles out children with gifts, special privileges, or preferential treatment.  Sandusky’s victims testified that he gave them expensive gifts, took them to bowl games, and gave them tickets and access at Penn State football games.  Gift giving is an important part of the grooming …

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Categories: Misc, Other, Our Perspective

Happy Father’s Day from D2L’s Director of Operations

It was September 9, 1999.  “A DAUGHTER? What am I going to do with a girl??”   Unlike most people these days, my wife and I chose not to determine the sex of our child before she was born, thus the gargantuan shock.  Like most men, I automatically and rather foolishly assumed that I was …

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Categories: Misc, Other, Our Perspective

One Guy’s Mission to Give Back

You could say Matt Waldman is a football guy.  After all he is a featured writer on www.footballguys.com.  He also authors his own blog at www.mattwaldmanrsp.com.  With almost 60,000 followers of his expert analysis of college prospects and the NFL Draft, serious football folks are eager to hear what Matt has to say.   His …

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Categories: Other, Our Perspective

Dialogue Brings Perspective, Public Attention to Child Sexual Abuse

Late December is always the time for reflection. We consider how our thinking has been affected by what we’ve learned during the past year, how it has changed behavior and, ultimately, altered some beliefs. Change in perspective on child sexual abuse may be 2011’s lasting legacy. But it is so much more than a year’s …

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