Places to See
On a roll here, this week with topics flowing from one to another and subsequently, we (my blog groupies and I) were discussing places to see – right here in the US and abroad. It is a highly discussed topic, Read More …
Tag: learn
Know Just Enough
Sometimes, it seems like we know just enough about a subject to be dangerous. Dangerous in the way that we won’t actually cause harm, but we may not be able to fully deliver on the topic without sounding pretentious: rules Read More …
Find What You Want
When you find what you want… you stop looking you try to keep it you ask for that same thing again and again you share the news about it you tell others where to find it too you become happy Read More …
Bad Dad Jokes
We all love bad dad jokes. knock knock jokes puns repeated stories that have a funny ending…the first time childhood memories that just can’t possibly be true, they make you laugh too much What we do not like is when Read More …
Pressure to Perform
If you think life is difficult, imagine the pressure to perform at the Olympics. These people, so many of them, who are young kids, mature as they are, still…so very young. They have dedicated their entire life to this one Read More …
Now They All Get Along
It is the last day of Christmas break for our college student and seriously, the last 3 days have been probably the best ever…my friends of college students, past and present may have experienced this, but this is a first Read More …
Informal Polling
Is it really helpful to do informal polling? Do you get the real results? Do you get their real opinion? Do you have the ability to do anything with the results? How large is your sample size? What do you Read More …
Horses Wild
We learn to play card games at an early age – at least we used to. Today, would the kids even understand it if we joked around and laid down a pair of cards and yelled “horses wild!” They don’t Read More …
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 …
PSAT Nightmares
This week, and this weekend, begin the PSAT nightmares for both teens and their parents. For different reasons of course. Standardized testing, apparently was invented over a hundred years ago, something I would not have thought, but read (recently) from Read More …