This week my short thought revolves around exploring your world, or not being afraid of new things!
One Take Sunday Inspiration #4 – Feeling Lazy!
This week I reflect on what to do on those afternoons, evenings, or whole days that we all get the “lazy” or “don’t-wanna-do-nothin’” feeling.
One Take Sunday Inspiration #3 – Advice!
This week I’m giving advice on advice! Sound a bit too meta? Yea, probably. But it’s a small discussion, so take 2 minutes and tell me your advice (other than “Have more interesting topics!”)
New faculty orientation tomorrow – wonder if I’ll get to meet Mr. Okra, or if I’ll have to wait for a game.
One Take Sunday Inspiration #2 – Planning!
This week I talk about planning, musing on the value of it, and recommending doing it only in moderation!
Three Things I Saw Today
While out today I saw this truck… People parking near him were out of luck When you park that poorly, I guess I can see Why you overcompensate so thorough-a-ly After that I saw this cart Placed perfect like a work of art I suspect it was left by a person in need Whose tendencies …
I Definitely Grew Up in Ohio
I’ve joked about this before, but a while back it made news that Ohio was the “sweariest” state in the US. Apparently those of us who hail from the Buckeye state swore in 1 out of every 150 phone conversations in the study. Karey & I had great fun talking about this study, peppering our …
Get True Push Gmail on Your iPhone or iOS Device
A few years ago, Google announced it was ending support for the Exchange ActiveSync Protocol (EAS) for most users. Now those of us who were grandfathered in have changed devices, and likely lost that grandfathered status. So how do you get Gmail pushed to your iOS device without having to download the Gmail app – …
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Essentials of Being A Geek
In addition to an academic, I also consider myself a “geek“. But am I really one? It seems according to BuzzFeed, I don’t make the cut. However I cite the following: I have a love of learning in depth information on a variety of subjects. I independently seek out new items to geek over, since I know …
25 Questions to Ask Walt Disney after Watching Cinderella
Yesterday I watched Cinderella for the first time in 20 years. Here’s a list of 25 questions or comments I’d ask Walt Disney regarding this film… So it’s bad that Cinderella is a servant, but it’s apparently OK to exploit talking animals for slave labor? Who names anything Lucifer?!? How does a mouse get enough lower-body …
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