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Monthly Archive for April, 2007

Life Tip #10: Take the Scenic Route

How much of a routine oriented person are you. Admittedly I fall into this category. I like to call myself an efficiency oriented person, but once I find what I think to be the most efficient routine, that is the one I will always follow.
Because I recognize my tendency to fall into routines, [...]

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Seeing People You Know on TV

What is so fun about seeing people you know on TV?  Of course the most exciting is getting on TV yourself, but even seeing your neighbor, friend, or even someone you used to know is just plain fun.
The funniest part of this little joy we all feel about being broadcast on the airwaves is the [...]

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Life Tip #9: Take the Stairs

This photo has been making its way around the ‘net on funny emails and blog posts galore. I love it. I think this epitomizes a big problem with our society; we’re in the habit of being lazy.
How many times have you taken the elevator to the second floor of a building simply because [...]

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Quote: Active Learning

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
– Benjamin Franklin
Having a background in teaching, I always enjoy quotes that reference the best ways to teach, and learn for that matter. This is very akin to the popular quote:
Give a man a fish and he will eat for [...]

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The Web and Cultural Anthropology

You may not find this all that deep if you are only a casual web user, but as a active web developer I found it very fascinating. The impact the Internet has had on our so called information age is incalculable. Just look at where we have come over the last 15 years [...]

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Quote - Stand Up For What You Believe In

Stand up for what you believe in, even if it means standing alone.
- Unknown
How often are you faced with someone challenging what you believe in? It may be your religious beliefs that first come to mind, but this also applies to your morals, ethics, and even the way you choose to raise your family. [...]

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Best Quotes

I have been receiving a lot of positive feedback with the new Life Tip series on this site. I appreciate all those that have written in. As this continues to grow, I hope to see more visitors and comments from those reading, plus I hope to find a few contributors to help with [...]

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Life Tip #8: Hire a Local Kid

Yesterday we had some landscaping rock delivered to our house. After moving in to our new home we built a couple of years ago, we have slowly been working on different parts of our yard. To the side of our home we have some raised garden boxes and paver stone paths that we [...]

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There are many things you can do in life to say I love you to special people in your life. One of my favorite is to make my wife breakfast in bed. I am not sure what part of this simple act makes it so special, but there are several. Perhaps it [...]

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Making a change in your life can be difficult. By nature, many of us are creatures of habit, and therefore we resist change. The “natural man” is one that falls into habits that are the easiest to do each day. We all have huge potential to do more than we are doing each day; yet, [...]

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