Highly unusual for me to wake up at 3:30 am…tried to fall back to sleep, nope. Now (around 4:15-4:30), my lovely backyard birds decided to start their head-banging music (aka, chirping). 😱🙉😉🤓🙄
The Blog
Cheating at sports
NPR article about professional cyclists cheating I can understand putting a motor in your bike, if you’re just a person who likes biking and is getting a bit old in the tooth (to help you go up on some of those steeper hills). But, if biking is your “profession”, and you then make a conscious […]
Britain vs United Kingdom vs England
I never really understood the different nomenclatures – this visualization really helps. However, I wish it also included Canada and Australia. ===== “This may be the most useful Venn Diagram I’ve ever seen” Original post
CNN Video – Clinton and Warren?
CNN – Elizabeth Warren This would be an awesome ticket – two HIGHLY intelligent people, both of whom are leaders, both of whom are articulate as well as coherent when speaking in public and/or during interviews. We need intelligent people, visionary people, true leaders (such as these two) who can articulate their vision, their plan, […]
Wise words when deciding whether to post or not on social media
Here are some wise words from a fellow blogger when posting on social media: “I type out roughly 10 Facebook statuses a day… Normally about 2 make the cut. I always ask myself: Is it encouraging? Is it helpful? Is it loving? Is it going to fix something? Is it hilarious? It has to hit […]
Video of a person singing in a public place
Awesome song. Awesome singer. Awesome woman. Awesome person. Took a lot of courage and guts to sing in such a public place, but she was simply amazing. Video of woman singing
Lailah and growing up
Tired. Very tired. Had an opportunity to be with the girl today. Notice I didn’t say “the little girl”? There are times when it’s readily apparent she’s growing up. So fast. Spent the entire day with her, from around 11am to about 8pm. Tired. Too tired to type up one of my stories. But, if […]
A Lailah memory on Facebook
Wow, from a year ago, even then she had an amazing personality (with making me laugh). I had so much fun all of last year having her babysit me on a weekly basis. This year, the visits are not as frequent (every 3-4 weeks), and, boy, do I truly miss her! I am so glad […]
