This video below is one of my all time favourites.  Creativity expert Ken Robinson speaks in such an eloquent, and comedic way that entertains and informs.  His premise is that school is still oriented far too much towards preparing workers for the industrial revolution, rather than giving children essential tools such as creativity and problem solving.
“Creativity is as important as literacy” in our education system, he says.  ”We are educating people out of their creativity”.  He has advised the British government on Education issues, and was even knighted for his efforts.  I’ve also read his book entitled “The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything”.
Watch this video on YouTube

I am so bummed. Not so much that the Liberals are in power again, although that too is a bummer. I’m shocked that people are so entrenched in the way things are, that they can’t see that a single-transferable-vote system would result in more people at the table and help us to work together to  find solutions that work for all of society. It would help us get away from the swinging policies of what here is a two-party government. We spend so much time undoing the work of others because of different ideals and values, rather than coming up with a solution that works for everyone from the get go. It saddens me that ideals of the Green Party such as:

Building a Strong Economy,
Caring …