There’s an old story that applies to any number of human activities.
A little girl watching her mother prepare Sunday dinner asks why the mother cuts the end off of the ham before putting it in the pan.
“That’s what my mother did, you should ask her,” the harried mother says. Granddaughter goes to her grandmother and asks, “Grandma, why did you cut the end off of the ham?”
Grandma furrows her brow and…


