I was listening to episode 3 of the podcast, “So, here’s my story” where I heard a wonderful quote by Julio Olalla: “Wisdom is a love affair with the questions; and knowledge is a love affair with answers. We have lost concern for wisdom” So I did a search for […]
Monthly Archives: February 2018
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Richard Feynman: making science easy to understand. Bill Gates and Microsoft have put Project Tuva together and its something that I really like. Project Tuva is a collection of videos on science, taken from “The Messenger” lectures by Dr. Richard Feynman. Here’s an introduction from Microsoft’s website: The Messenger lectures […]
It all started with Lisa yelling out, “I’M GOING!!!” And then she added, “Oh, and you can come, too, if you want” In January of 2007, at Jared Gomez’s recommendation, Lisa and I watched the movie, “The Secret”. We both thought it was OK and had some interesting things to […]
Sometimes, you just find yourself doing it anyway. I was walking home from TRAX on my usual path and noticed these interesting clouds hanging low on the horizon with a clear blue sky above. The next thought that came to mind was, “I should stop and take a photo of […]
I found myself listening to a “So Here’s My Story” podcast entitled, “Vibrancy In The Low Places” (episode 34). I have actually found myself in the last few months listening to all of their podcasts; I really like what they have to say and the way they say it. […]
So there I was, riding home on TRAX a little later in the day than usual and listening to an audiobook (A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles; great book, by the way) when I decided to look out the window towards the mountains in the East. The sun was […]
Susanna Barlow, a very good friend of ours, is an amazing author who has written many articles on a wide range of subjects. We recommend that you peruse her website for some amazing insights. She is also quite the insightful artist. She recently painted these four Kanji words for Lisa. […]
I have made four separate attempts to learn to play the guitar. The first attempt was while I was in High School. The most recent attempt was about ten years ago. All of my attempts have failed. Why, you ask? Because I don’t like practicing and I wasn’t really committed […]
My Son, Skyler had given me a camera in May, 2011 as repayment for a debt. I readily accepted this form of payment and started learning how to use the camera (a Nikon D80). While learning how to use it, I started noticing things around me that I had previously […]
Recently, our website was hacked and severely damaged to the point of total destruction. It has taken us a week, but we finally have the site back up. Of course, it will take us much longer than a week to get all of our content back, because we have to […]