Necessary but Not Sufficient…

  • A (Facebook) look back…

    Day 6: Publish a Post the Includes a New Element This is part of the UU Blogging Workshops’s Zero to Hero Series Today’s Assignment: publish a post that includes a new-to-you element. The biggest rage on the facespace these days is “A Look Back” feature they’ve rolled out. It’s a video that aggregates your likes and photos Read more

  • Shining like a (crazy) diamond…

    Day 5: Love Your Theme This is part of the UU Blogging Workshops’s Zero to Hero Series Today’s assignment: try out at least three other themes — even if you’re happy with the one you have. Include at least one you would never think of using. I’m actually going to say “no” to this prompt. I’m happy with my Read more

  • What does it (all) mean?

    Day 3: What’s on your mind? This is part of the UU Blogging Workshops’s Zero to Hero Series Today’s assignment: write the post that was on your mind when you decided to start a blog. Whoops. I think I may have jumped the gun with my last post. lol I divulged the reason What’s My Read more

  • Walking the pro-(choice/life) line…

    I can tell it’s around the anniversary of Roe v Wade by the amount of pro-whatever debates I hear on the radio. Which is a good thing. We need to continue to struggle with issues of life and death in the U.S. I just wish it were a bit more intelligent. Usually it’s one person Read more

  • You Can Do It (too)!

    I’ve lived in Seattle a little more than 2 years now. In that time I’ve learned how to brew beer, make wine and roast coffee. I only have two more skills I’d like to add: curing tea and distilling spirits. I lived in Las Vegas for 30 years and never came close to making my Read more

  • New Year, New(ish) Resolutions…

    2014 really couldn’t have come sooner. While 2013 had a few high points (new job for wifey, family wedding, beer brewing) for the most part it was a difficult year (home invasions, car vandalism, cancer). My wife dropped a great saying on New Year’s Eve: “2013, on your way out don’t let the door hit Read more