by snarly | Aug 4, 2013 | Academic apologies, Personal Apologies
You may have heard about Wellesley High School English teacher David McCullough, Jr.’s commencement speech last year, the message of which was “You’re not special.” McCullough told the class of 2012 that despite the coddling and cooing and...
by snarly | Jul 30, 2013 | Personal Apologies, Scientific apologies
A guest post by Zackary Berger, MD SorryWatchers must know by now the right way to apologize. I wish I could say the same about my colleagues, members of the medical profession. In their defense, though, and in my own, let me talk about what goes into the making of a...
by snarly | Jul 29, 2013 | Other Apologies, Personal Apologies
From, fittingly, the delightful web site Passive-Aggressive Notes....
by snarly | Jul 26, 2013 | Corporate Apologies, Historical Apologies
Most of us Hebraic types know that carmaker Henry Ford was not our biggest fan. He published dozens of booklets and newspaper articles about The Jewish Menace. But then he apologized! Please read this statement he released in 1927, reprinted at the Berman Jewish...
by snarly | Jul 22, 2013 | Personal Apologies
From: Marjorie Ingall <snarly@snarly.com> Subject: booklist Date: June 25, 2013 1:28:16 PM EDT To: [Principal of SorryWatch editor’s daughter’s school] Hi, [REDACTED] I don’t want to be one of THOSE PARENTS…but [SorryWatch editor’s...
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