Like my son, I am an optimist.

We do not often hear from the father of Bill Gates of Microsoft fame. Well, here is a recent sample:

Why I Wrote Showing Up for Life

ADDED on 5/5/09
Charlie Rose had both Father and Son Gates as guests for his show on April 28, 2009. Listen to them here

Baldwin on The Huffington Post

Why We Need the New York Times

... getting back to picking up the paper and doing some honest-to-goodness reading.