Category Archives: Technical Ramblings

NASA is now on another high, and it’s well deserved. But the one thing that caught my eye as we all watched, along with the MSL crew, Curiosity descend towards Mars’ surface is that NASA’s geeks are not like they … Continue reading →

Update: Congratulations to the NASA JPL Mars Science Laboratory team and to Curiosity for a beautiful landing. We’re on Mars! : D                                 Today is … Continue reading →

So, it seems like the perfect time to share a couple more quotes that are just begging us to set our minds free:         Unleashed imagination – it’s not something that we allow ourselves to do often … Continue reading →

Change comes in many forms, some unexpected. But that change is usually done for the love of something precious. Always by people with the passion for experiencing life to the fullest as they attempt to grow from these important lessons. … Continue reading →

Annie Leonard is a pretty engaging voice for the idea of change. I know that I’ve been working hard to change my life in a responsible manner. It’s not easy because there’s just so much to change, and your little … Continue reading →

This weekend I learned that art of silence all over again. It became a necessary action because of the exceedingly horrendous noise that we are being bombarded with. What are these, you might ask? Or maybe you know them all … Continue reading →

So, Reddit led me to this video of Rob Paravonian talking about the same emotions as the equally hilarious original comment by SllyStringBandit: Now, since I’m not a musician, I hadn’t realized just how much these notes are used in … Continue reading →

Wow, so this is what an aurora looks like from outer space? And isn’t Earth beautiful? http://youtu.be/4PmnENR9vp4 NASA is our space lens that lets us see our world from a whole new perspective. Most of us will never have this … Continue reading →

A misfits quote by Umair Haque = two good things in one!         Proof that doing the unexpected can help to avoid defeat = priceless!! http://youtu.be/CtePPNhcJaM   I’ll bet that you’re feeling pretty motivated right now, aren’t … Continue reading →

Don Tapscott loves openness, and it shows in this talk. But what’s most important about this talk is the all-encompassing overview of how openness touches every aspect of our lives. If you want to be completely overwhelmed with good feeling, … Continue reading →