Worth Trying

There are a number of things that (hopefully) in your life, you will think are worth trying. Rock climbing – indoor or out (in if you don’t have an expert to guide you) Parasailing Water skiing Public speaking Holding an Read More …

Make Your Mark

Other than my grandparents, who took the easy AND the hard way out of this – you, too can make your mark. In our lives, our human lives – as frail as they are – being able to leave a Read More …

Who Knew It Would Be So Long

Way back when…who knew it would be so long… Until we would meet again? Before we would paint that bedroom? That we would live in this house (20 years)?!? To develop a family? Until we would have a totally different Read More …

Robot Music

I spent a little bit of time today listening to a few pod casts and one of them talked about how great robots are and how much they can do, including making robot music. The pod caster, went on to Read More …

Real Potential

Everyone has real potential – the area in which it leads to success is just different for everyone. That is why we must work together. I love seeing the glimmer of an idea and extracting solutions from clients, students, friends…and being Read More …

Independent Thought

In today’s world of information, technology is instantly at your fingertips; “just Google it” or having SIRI answer* your inquiry, independent thought is difficult to have… As we close out on the summer, I am appreciative for the moments when the Read More …

Inspired By Coworkers

Being inspired by coworkers and the people with whom you surround yourself is always a positive!! When I was in college, I found myself in a group of people who studied all the time, never drank or swore…they were definitely Read More …

Firm But Flexible

Attended a really wonderful lecture today that I will remember for a while. I have read the author’s books before, but in person, Edward Tufte is much more engaging. One quote from him today really resonated with me. “Be firm, Read More …