After a sleepless Monday night and an early morning spent voting I decided that I would watch the election results from the comfort of my home. It was a change from my original plan to attend the rally but I was tired. I sat on the sofa as my friends talked about their trip back … Continue reading Not Just Another Tuesday
The Last Lecture [video]
About a year ago I was watching an episode of Oprah where she featured the inspirational Randy Pausch. A computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University who passed away on July 25, 2008 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in August 2006. On September 18, 2007 he spoke as if he was giving his final … Continue reading The Last Lecture
Road Trippin’
For reasons I won't discuss here, I had the opportunity to make a trip to one of my new favorite places; Anthon, IA (where one of my best friends is from) for the second weekend in a row. Having grown up in upstate New York, Puerto Rico, Utah and Chicago, small town life is pretty … Continue reading Road Trippin’
If they could see me now
So tonight for the second time in about two months I've spent time on the internet Googling people from my past. I don't know whether it's feelings of nostalgia or pure, unbridled curiosity that drives me to spend a few hours searching names on various websites. . Whatever it is, it's weird. Weird only because … Continue reading If they could see me now
"Shut the Hell Up Mr. Bush" What you wish you could say [video]
We are now living in a world where most of us, who in normal times would be making a decent living, now struggle to make ends meet. I'm sure I'm not the only one who drives by a gas station and lets out an audible gasp as I see that another day has brought another … Continue reading "Shut the Hell Up Mr. Bush" What you wish you could say
Recipe for Self-love
I think we all have those moments when we wish we were different or more than we are. We are so focused on what we are lacking externally that we forget who we are internally; forget what our souls are made of. I have been feeling a bit like that lately and while I did … Continue reading Recipe for Self-love
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