The more I know about people, the more I like my dog ~ Mark Twain

by | February 4, 2012 | Photos | 0 Comments

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Nate Sr. & David

Infinite Possibilities vs. Six Feet Under

by | May 28, 2011 | Featured, Words | 0 Comments

A profound, perspective jarring bit of dialogue from the HBO series Six Feet Under. What’s a little pain matter when the alternative is being six feet under. Infinite Possibilities vs. Six Feet Under. 

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Amazingly Home Remedies ~ Parody

by | November 23, 2012 | Words | 0 Comments

These amazing home remedies really work...sort of. Number five is worth a laugh. Avoid cutting yourself when slicing vegetables by getting someone else to hold the vegetables while you chop. Avoid arguments with the females about lifting the toilet seat by using the...
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Sina drumming

Sina’s drum cover of My Sharona by The Knack

by | October 12, 2018 | Videos | 0 Comments

Born in 1999, Sina is a young German drummer and musician who has been doing drum covers on YouTube since she was about 14 years-old. This is her recent drum cover video of "My Sharona" by The Knack, which I'm embarrassed to say was an anthem, of sorts, at my Catholic...
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Changing the happiness equation ~ TED talk by Shawn Achor

by | February 4, 2012 | Videos, Words | 0 Comments

Very funny AND paradigm shifting TED talk by positive psychologist Shawn Achor. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLJsdqxnZb0 Notes on happiness Our external world does not predict our happiness levels. Happiness is determined by what way your brain processes the...
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Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position, but certainty…

by | November 17, 2013 | Words | 0 Comments

Voltaire's quote on the nature of certainty and uncertainty does "certainly" apply to politics, government, science—many aspects of life... "Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one" ~ Voltaire But imagine being the patient of an...
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Beautiful infinite loop animation

by | February 2, 2012 | Photos | 0 Comments

Stunning infinite loop animation found on reddit. I found this mesmerizing. via reddit
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Gorgeous tiger cub photo by Harry Schindler

by | May 6, 2017 | Photos | 0 Comments

I'm totally adoring this tiger cub image by photographer Harry Schindler. Found it on Facebook, speaking of which, here's Harry Schindler's Facebook page. This image is actually a cropped portion of a larger tiger cub photo. Great work Harry!
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Dewey!

by | January 31, 2012 | Photos | 0 Comments

Love that kid! Erik Per Sullivan (Dewey in Malcolm in the Middle) will by 26 in July 2017, if wikepedia is to be believed. The above pic is at least five years before that.
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Amanda Palmer ~ The art of asking

by | November 19, 2013 | Videos | 0 Comments

Amanda Palmer gave a TED talk in early 2013 that kinda blew me away. As it started, I was a bit put off or threatened by this bold woman—such are my insecurities. But as I listened, I immediately began to respect this artist, this thinking, feeling, connecting human...
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Dallas (Matherly) Fallert ~ Obituary

by | Jun 7, 2021 |

My Mother's best friend, Dallas (Matherly) Fallert, passed away. Dallas was a force of nature. With all her energy and enthusiasm, it's hard to imagine her gone. Together, she and my Mom got into a lot of mischief 😉 May she rest in peace...Below is her obituary from...

Long Way Round – Stereophonics

by | Nov 18, 2020 |

Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman used the Stereophonics song Long Way Round (and variations) for their Long Way travel series. Warning: It's an earworm. Long way Round ~ Stereophonics Remember me my love, I'm the one you're dreaming of Going for a ride, I'll keep you...

OneRepublic – Counting Stars – Video/Lyrics

by | Mar 1, 2020 |

Where have I been?! Totally missed this brilliant OneRepublic tune. Counting Stars - OneRepublic Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep Dreaming about the things that we could be But, baby, I've been, I've been praying hard Said, no more counting dollars, we'll be...

BALLiSTIC – Sci-Fi | Action short film by Film Riot

by | Feb 29, 2020 |

BALLiSTIC is a science fiction/action short film written & directed by Ryan Connolly. Set in the near future, BALLiSTIC drops viewers into a violent episode involving a young woman (played by Hannah Ward) being pursued by a "bunch of armed bad guys." Typical...