Nirvana, with the release of "Nevermind" in September of 1991, had become the world's hottest band. They were the epicenter of Seattle's grunge movement heralding a renaissance for rock and roll. Partly on the strength of the singles "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and "Come as You … [Read more...]
Have you noticed? Everything kind of sucks!
I read a book by Noam Chomsky for a graduate class on communication which was a dense and obtuse snooze. Most likely it was simply over my head. To me, it seemed Chomsky was saying (in many words) that, with language at least, everything sucks. Sure, that's an oversimplified … [Read more...]
Facebook – Human Evolution through Happy Birthday!
I am pleased at this point in my life. My life is full of mostly excellent activities and some great people. I have a few nice things. I love my wife more than ever. We are a team. Our 15-year-old succeeds with most qualities of the "magic matrix" parents desire for their … [Read more...]
Monthly Subscriptions – Stop the madness – Go Yearly
The Problem. Not sure how it crept up on me, but recently I realized our family is spending a small fortune on monthly subscriptions. Software, services, insurance, entertainment, fitness, and on an on it goes. A couple of dollars here and there over time can add up to … [Read more...]
What would you tell your younger self – Go For It!
We have all heard the expression, "older and wiser!" Wisdom, however, is a bit of a booby prize. Wisdom would most useful when we're young. So, the great question is, "knowing what you know now, what would you tell your younger self!" There are a bunch of things I'd s … [Read more...]
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