Category Archives: General Ramblings

Lessons From Kids

Lessons from kids to grownups aren’t usually taken seriously by grownups. But this kid seems to be on to something:                         We need to question more why we act … Continue reading

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A Letter To Remember

When you get a school assignment, it can sometimes lead to something big. If you’re lucky, you’ll realize it instantaneously. But even if it takes years to reach the point of “OH MY GOD! I CAN’T BELIEVE THIS!!!”, it’ll be … Continue reading

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Learning and Sharing

Here’s a post that is brought to you by the After School Care Programs in Colorado. In particular, thanks to the members of Mrs. Nill’s awesome Computer Club. Their curiosity, stemming from learning about the history of computers and the … Continue reading

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The War of Life WE Didn’t Choose

This is turning into a philosophical beginning to the new year for me, as it seems like it is for many others out there. Reading and watching the news makes the world feel like it doesn’t fit us. The one-size-fits-all … Continue reading

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Unintended Consequences

We’ve heard about equal and opposite reactions in science. We see the consequences in our lives on a daily basis. But sometimes we don’t SEE that our intentions have unintended consequences. Well, how about this graphic, found on Reddit:   … Continue reading

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A Hopeful New Year for 2014

It’s been a while since I wrote, and now seemed like a good time as any to catch up with you all. As usual, I want to thank you all for visiting, reading, and commenting. I still read your comments, … Continue reading

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Legacies Live On

RIP to a man who lived a life that we all wish to emulate (though few could have endured it as he did). Nelson Mandela was a leader like so few who walk with us in life. His trials and … Continue reading

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When Human Rights Gets a Voice

The whistle-blowing of information regarding out-of-control institutional global surveillance has finally brought some much needed conversation and thoughts to the important topic of increasing loss of human rights. And today, there’s finally a glimmer of hope that a few governments … Continue reading

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When Progress Stops…We Start

So, it’s been a while since I’ve spoken to you all. Health can do that to you. But once you’re free of the troubles that restricted your life, it’s easy to see that you’ve been given a new lease to … Continue reading

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What’s Important

Talking about health, here’s a site that’s being shared on Reddit: The Battle We Didn’t Choose. The images that were shared by a husband in memory of his wife really hit home, and remind you of just how delicate life … Continue reading

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