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WRITINGS AND TEACHINGS

KENNETH WESTHUES
Professor Emeritus
University of Waterloo, Canada

Updated with quotes for July 2018:

Classic:
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
— Mark Twain, Innocents Abroad.

Direct:
A straight and narrow path through life seldom leads to invention and discovery.
— Preface to Heinz Leymann, Workplace Mobbing as Psychological Terrorism.

Garden moment for July 2018:

It took our vine hydrangea eight years to decide to bloom prolifically, but now it seems unstoppable. It is the earliest hydrangea to bloom among the ten varieties that grow alongside our Niagara home.

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