Preparing for holiday events, I shopped at Vons to choose my adult beverages. In the check out line, the woman ahead of me, in her 30’s, had a large bag of Reese’s Pieces. The woman behind me, in her 60’s had 3 cartons of ice cream. And then there was me with my bottle of […]
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba is a true story of a school dropout who built his own windmill for electricity just by being inspired by and reading books in the local library. Kamkwamba was a Malawi youth who grew up with the real challenges of hunger, disease, and poverty. When drought
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I know that advertising is all about making you feel like there is a hole in your life, that you are inadequate, and that the advertised product is just the thing you didn’t know you even needed to make your life complete. I’m part of that machine in being a web and graphics production monkey.
Son staring at his toast in the toaster: A watched toaster never pops.” Then he posed Is the phrase ‘a watched pot never boils’ a kitchen myth or life advice?” Me: Yes. He liked that. I had to look up that origin. This is one of the proverbs ascribed to Poor Richard, which was the
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