Category Archives: General Ramblings

NASA’s New Grail

For most of us who love space and flying, this is the kind of present that shows why we love NASA and its missions. Here’s a short ride that the vast majority of us will never experience in our life … Continue reading

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School Of Hard Knocks

You know that you want to try something you never did before. You’re hesitant to go any further, so you look to someone with more experience for support. http://youtu.be/8tdvai8K_c4 Ok, maybe that wasn’t the right source of support (OMG, I … Continue reading

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Ahhhhh…Community

So, I guess that this has been a thing in different pasts of Sweden (this is from Lappis) for a while (possibly since the 70s). From the background I’ve found, this happens nightly at 10:00 pm, and is a way … Continue reading

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Remembrance – January 18th

                    Today is a day of remembrance for not only the Internet, but also all of the heroes who have made a difference with and because of it. There are so … Continue reading

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Thought For The Day: Who we are

        Sometimes we need some meaningful words to remind us of what we’re searching for. The daily grind of life can force us to step of the path that we want to embark on. These words by … Continue reading

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A Citizen of the World

        My fellow Twitter traveler (and worldly citizen), Brian, forwarded this brilliant quote by Socrates which defines what so many people feel. We don’t just belong to the nation of our birth. Our stories are never quite … Continue reading

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Stand Out

Well, we’re all getting ready to go back to the daily grind after a holiday season that hopefully opened your eyes to what’s important. And what better way to get moving then an inspiring quote (reminder, really) from a great … Continue reading

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2013…No More (fill in the blank)

It’s 2013! Happy New Year everyone!!!! 😀 Artist Michael Leunig has the right idea about continuing as usual. What do you think? I know that this is the path I’m taking this year. Actually new paths period as I finally … Continue reading

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Strength

2012 was a year of fractures. It was a collection of days that tested our faith in walking in our own footsteps. Much like this beautiful image called Ice Rider, taken by National Geographic photographer Matthieu Paley, we have to trust … Continue reading

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Friends

                  Friends come from near and far, and walk with you in either the short term or the long term. Mother Teresa knows the simplest way to find a friend, though the … Continue reading

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