All around, I see people doing amazing things. Because I love a good story, I like to find out what that person’s path was to getting there. I’m always impressed by how those people listened to their inner voices, ignoring well-meaning friends and quizical looks from strangers, moving on with their ideas, no matter how [...]
Funny Math
January 17, 2012 By · Leave a Comment
My son was working in a group on word problems with his teacher at school the other day. One section was on ones, tens, and hundreds in every day situations. The question was: Is your grandfather: 5, 50, or 500? After a quick second of confusion, my son blurted out: “Mrs. Smith… my DAD’s 50!” [...]
Om: The Sound of Writing
October 16, 2011 By · 5 Comments
Hindus believe that as creation began, the divine, all-encompassing consciousness took the form of the first and original vibration manifesting as sound “OM”. When my creating begins, I just feel the all-encompassing feeling of nausea. Writing can be a daunting task. Not only are you creating something from nothing, you might then take this collection [...]
Bad Plug-Ins and Getting Hacked
July 5, 2011 By · 3 Comments
Over the weekend, I attempted to update some plug-ins here on this blog. It did not go well. Whenever I go to click update, I do so with a healthy dose of trepidation. I place my cursor over the update button, lean away from the computer, close my eyes, slightly open one eye back up, [...]
Sex Ed… Aiming Low Style
June 27, 2011 By · Leave a Comment
