I didn't know who Randy Pausch was and I'm not into academics enough to even follow all of what he had to say, but this was the best hour and 15 minutes I can ever remember spending:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo

A friend passed this along to me. I thought I'd share it with my LJ friends ( Read more... )

While doing historical research for a committee at my church, I ran across this gem:

http://ericnuzum.com/banned/incidents/index.html

I don't know whether to laugh or cry.

With logic, you can get from point A to point B.

With imagination, you can get everywhere else.

Josh ( Read more... )

I've been reticent about writing for quite some time, but I now have a momentous occasion to post about: My son (Jaymark103) got married this past weekend ( Read more... )

I just read an interesting article about work, by Penelope Trunk. Here's a quote ( Read more... )

Driving to work this morning, I happened to notice a lady in another car, smoking. It was a rainy, overcast day and the bright white color of her cigarette caught my eye ( Read more... )

There was a blind girl who hated herself just because she was blind ( Read more... )

An Aunt of mine forwarded me the following e-mail, labelled "Remain Alert":

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