Taking note of the good things
Posted in Just Plain Good, Photos, Recommended Articles on Apr 19th, 2007
I was reading Thomas Hawk’s blog today, which is part of my daily RSS feed reading, and read his post about the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography. After viewing the link to the photo feature, I felt compelled to share it as well. I dont’ know if I can say it better [...]
Posted in Just Plain Good, Photos on Apr 19th, 2007
You may notice the little girl in this photo; she is the same that I have featured in the header graphic of this site. This is one of my little princesses. I am a big believer in always having a camera at the ready. In today’s world of digital photography, you have [...]
Posted in Just Plain Good, Life Tips on Apr 15th, 2007
Today I had the opportunity to speak in my church meeting in front of our congregation. In preparing for the topic in which I was asked to speak, I decided to pattern some of my thoughts after the speech turned song “Everybody’s Free to Wear Sunscreen.” It’d been sometime since I listened to [...]
Posted in Just Plain Good on Apr 9th, 2007
I have mentioned previously that one of my reasons for publishing a blog is to improve my writing skills. I have never laid claim to being all that stupendous of a writer; but, I figure with some practice I can only improve.
I found a link on Lifehacker today to a great post on How [...]
Posted in Just Plain Good, Photos on Apr 8th, 2007
Tired Out
My son had his first sleepover this weekend. It had to happen someday, there was no way I could put it off forever. Our agreement with him was that he could have a friend over once he turned 8, which happened last month so we had to live up to our [...]
Posted in Just Plain Good on Apr 7th, 2007
I am a big fan of college sports. I enjoy them much more than any professional sport for a lot of reasons. Aside for the overpriced tickets and attitudes of professional sports that I can’t stand, in college sports there is a completely different atmosphere that I love. The players actually make [...]
Posted in Family Values, Just Plain Good, Photos on Apr 6th, 2007
Today I’m sharing a photo that I took a number of years ago, actually with my very first digital camera. It was an old Fuji 2.3 megapixel camera which I was thrilled to have. By today’s standards the resolution is poor and the quality isn’t that much better, but it is this camera [...]
Posted in Family Values, Just Plain Good, Recommended Articles on Mar 26th, 2007
This morning as I was making my way through my Google Reader RSS feed articles, I was reading a post listed on Get Rich Slowly that linked to yet another article on raising4boys.com. This article was titled “Teaching Kids the Value of a Dollar” and discussed the authors experiment at teaching his kids the [...]
Posted in Just Plain Good on Feb 20th, 2007
Perhaps my favorite part of any news site is their offbeat or otherwise named funny news. Over on What’s Gotta Go I often malign CNN for their obvious biased to conservative views. Their headlines in general usually are enough to get me going to write on WGG. One part of their site [...]
