Paul Harvey passed yesterday in Phoenix at 90 years of age. If you lived here in America, you probably had listened and enjoyed Paul Harvey’s news or The Rest of the Story on the radio. His appeal truly extended generations. When I was teaching 8th grade, I would read his Rest of the Stories (which [...]
Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States today. The Presidential Inauguration is historic in and of itself, yet today it was true more so. Today demonstrates how good and unique this country is. It’s a country, under God, that ensures the inalienable right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness and given [...]
The machine, the cloud, privacy. Wow. Watch this talk by Kevin Kelly. The internet is just 5000 days old. What will happen next? What do you think?
Martin Luther King :: His Dream was truly significant. I heard this quote from Martin Luther King on the radio. Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ — Martin Luther King There is so much being discussed today about King and his impact. It is also particularly a more [...]
I was thinking about a few of the cool things I bought last year, and I thought I’d share a few of them. Keep in mind that I am definitely NOT a technologically advanced being. Sadly, I am often the last of the great spenders to jump in. And note, I almost never buy the [...]
Through a link on the Twitter-sphere, I found Clay Shirky speaking on what he purports may be the biggest social change since the Industrial Revolution, and we are in the midst of it right now. Not recommended for the cognitive deficient. What do you think?
I want to thank those of you who sent out a Christmas Card this year. I had every intention to send cards this year and did not get it done. It is an example of how lazy I can sometimes be. While the cards were great, I always love the unique stamps that are available [...]
