Sarah Kay at TED
“If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she’s gonna call me Point B … ” began spoken word poet Sarah Kay, in a talk that inspired two standing ovations at TED2011.
Continue reading“If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she’s gonna call me Point B … ” began spoken word poet Sarah Kay, in a talk that inspired two standing ovations at TED2011.
Continue readingWhile my home state has never been at the forefront of environmental consciousness, the news in the electrical generating front is finally turning toward the green. After an initial rush to install
Continue readingOne of my favorite music spots on the web is Wolfgang’s Vault. I get weekly emails from them as they release new concerts from the archives. Today they sent out
Continue readingAfter watching a far off lightning show on Wednesday evening yesterday morning brought a wondrous sight…A rather large thunderous rainstorm blew through our immediate area. The winds blew, lightning blasted the ground over
Continue readingHere lately I’ve been taking my morning coffee out to the back porch of the new house most mornings. I noticed something this morning that had been kind of bothering
Continue readingThat said, I must admit the best fireworks display I’ve ever experienced took place in isolation and nearly-total silence, accompanied only by the murmurings of a couple of friends, the
Continue readingOn this day in 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in Liberty Island. Formally known as “June 17, 2011 | The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor,” she was a gift
Continue readingI took my new toy out with me this morning to see how well it would work in the early morning light…Seemed to do pretty good all things considered.
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