Category: Thoughts
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Almost Back
Over the past week I completed the restoration and migration of this website. It went down around 18 months ago and after several failed restoration attempts a different version was created. After that I decided to give restoring a final shot, this time with the help of a friend, and it worked. This site is…
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Welcome Biden & Harris
By the time this publishes we should have a new resident of the White House. Reflection is common during times of change. Looking at where we are, how we got here, if it is where we want to be, where we want to go, and how to get there is wise. Cheers! to new beginnings.…
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Ups and Downs
My weigh-ins over the break were all over the place. I exercise and step on the scale each morning after my shower. They aren’t at the same time each day, but probably within the same 90 minute block. The amount of food I eat and water I drink doesn’t vary enough to explain the 5…
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Goodbye 2020!
I’m happy to say goodbye to 2020. It’s only been a little odd for me, not that bad, but I’m happy for it to come to an end. Here’s to 2021. Cheers!
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Why Doctors are Offering Free Tax Prep in Their Waiting Rooms by Lucy Marcil
Lucy Marcil presented Why Doctors are Offering Free Tax Prep in Their Waiting Rooms as a TED Talk.
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How to Train Employees to Have Difficult Conversations by Tamekia MizLadi Smith
Tamekia MizLadi Smith presented How to Train Employees to Have Difficult Conversations as a TED Talk.
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What Your Smart Devices Know (and Share) About You by Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu
Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu presented What Your Smart Devices Know (and Share) About You as a TED Talk.
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The Power of Diversity Within Yourself by Rebeca Hwang
Rebeca Hwang presented The Power of Diversity Within Yourself as a TED Talk.
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How We’re Saving One of Earth’s Last Wild Places by Steve Boyes
Steve Boyes presented How We’re Saving One of Earth’s Last Wild Places as a TED Talk.
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Why Teens Confess to Crimes They Didn’t Commit by Lindsay Malloy
Lindsay Malloy presented Why Teens Confess to Crimes They Didn’t Commit as a TED Talk.
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How Autonomous Flying Taxis Could Change the Way You Travel by Rodin Lyasoff
Rodin Lyasoff presented How Autonomous Flying Taxis Could Change the Way You Travel as a TED Talk.
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The Agony of Opioid Withdrawal – and What Doctors Should Tell Patients About it by Travis Rieder
Travis Rieder presented The Agony of Opioid Withdrawal – and What Doctors Should Tell Patients About it as a TED Talk.
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The Nightmare Videos of Children’s YouTube – and What’s Wrong With the Internet Today by James Bridle
James Bridle presented The Nightmare Videos of Children’s YouTube – and What’s Wrong With the Internet Today as a TED Talk.
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Why the Secret to Success is Setting the Right Goals by John Doerr
John Doerr presented Why the Secret to Success is Setting the Right Goals as a TED Talk.
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Let’s Turn the High Seas into the World’s Largest Nature Reserve by Enric Sala
Enric Sala presented Let’s Turn the High Seas into the World’s Largest Nature Reserve as a TED Talk.
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How Technology Can Fight Extremism and Online Harassment by Yasmin Green
Yasmin Green presented How Technology Can Fight Extremism and Online Harassment as a TED Talk.
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Margarita Summer II
The second phase of Margarita Summer was trying to recreated a Jalapeno-Cucumber margarita. It went alright and we know which adjustments will be made for the next Jalapeno-Cucumber rounds.
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What if We Replaced Politicians With Randomly Selected People? by Brett Hennig
Brett Hennig presented What if We Replaced Politicians With Randomly Selected People? as a TED Talk.
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The Truth About Unwanted Arousal by Emily Nagoski
Emily Nagoski presented The Truth About Unwanted Arousal as a TED Talk.
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What it’s Like to be a Transgender Dad by LB Hannahs
LB Hannahs presented What it’s Like to be a Transgender Dad as a TED Talk.
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Why You Should Make Useless Things by Simone Giertz
Simone Giertz presented Why You Should Make Useless Things as a TED Talk.