Nerds are cool

My friend passed along this article from CNN.  It struck a cord as I was raised a scholastic nerd.  I never had problems dealing with it because I liked to learn and liked school and grades were so important to me.

"Jocks go on to play for your favorite team but nerds go on to own the teams those jocks play for."
--LZ Granderson

Check out the entire article:
http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/06/28/granderson.raising.nerd/index.html

This says it all for me today...