Color TV in 1967
April 14, 1967. The Beatles release Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, my mother is still in high school, and channel 2 in Iowa begins broadcasting in color for the…
Sometimes familiarity is good, too.
Elysha, the kids, and I have been on vacation for the past week, We've been visiting with friends in Washington, DC, touring museums and monuments, and seeing the sights. It's…
Patience and steadiness rewards
On Friday, the Nasdaq Composite (a stock market index heavily weighted towards companies in the technology sector) finished up 2.09%, closing at 13,047.19, reflecting a rise of more than 20%…
I am left-handed.
Today is International Lefthanders Day. I am left-handed. Or perhaps more accurately, I'm non-right-handed. At least that is what Dr. Geschwind a professor of human genetics, neurology, and psychiatry at…
Growing the legend
Scott, my golf guru, has said many wise things to me on a golf course. Swing thoughts and strategy and decision making. He has also advised me to "grow the…
The Middle finger
Charlie says, "This middle finger thing is ridiculous. I can't raise one of my fingers without offending the world? Seriously? Isn't life hard enough already?" He makes a good point.…
Strange matter and a strange boy
If you continually add water to an unbreakable container, Charlie tells me that you will eventually get strange matter. I've been alive for five decades and have never heard of…
Habits over motivation or inspiration
This image says it all. You're not always motivated, though admittedly it helps. If you're not consistently motivated, this might help in that department. You're not always inspired, though admittedly…
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