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I drove 250 miles back from Alabama yesterday listening to the much hyped Random Access Memories album by Daft Punk. It’s not my usual ...

While trying to get Sebastian ready for school this morning I noted he was singing Christmas songs which quickly led to him asking if he cou...

This morning Sebastian finally started to understand how compounding advantages is tied to adaptation in regards to evolution. In doing so h...

After I spend a lot of time with the boy it takes me some time to slip out of Dad-mode. This morning while I was sitting with Sebastian at S...

I have finally realized that the same generation that coddled the next generation, blame them for being coddled, and uses it as an excuse to...

Some mornings I wake to the crushing realization of how much is dependent on my immediate actions, drive and example. I'm shaken out of ...

The internet is giving me tunnel vision. I no longer see anything in the margins, only the text in the middle. Pictures disappear, flashing ...

In 1972, psychologist Walter Mischel, then of Stanford University, created the marshmallow task to test deferred gratification in children. ...

My Grandmother turned 97 this year, and although realize world is a different place than when she was younger, it never really hit home unti...

I had a dream last night that the house was swallowed up by the earth, only to reemerge 1,000 years from now, almost unchanged. A team of sc...

I need to do a better job chewing my food. There is no good place to be when stuff starts coming out of both sides simultaneously. Leaf blow...

I see people on Pinterest are stealing this content. If you want the recipe, please visit this actual page. I will not reveal either the por...

Hey ya'll, I just wanted to give a quick shout out ya'll. Ya'll might notice a lot of people on TV ya'll overdoin' their...

In my heart I know that making the conscience choice to eat another living creature, killed only so I can enjoy it, is probably not the righ...

This being Breast Cancer Awareness month, I feel that it is a good time to announce that I am no longer in support of breast cancer awarenes...

The other night started off as an evening of great calamity: Sebastian hurt himself, causing everyone to forget about the pot on the stove, ...

The ignorant can never be truly blissful because fear sells better than peace.

Fig Spice Cake 1 lb fresh figs, stemmed 1/2 vanilla yogurt 1 1/2 cups cake flour 1 tsp double-acting baking powder 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cinnam...

I’ve tried for years to get into watching sports. Professional and college football, baseball, basketball, boxing and soccer, but I can’t. I...

I have a friend, we’ll call him Michael, because that’s his name, who has a Droid phone. I mention this not because I feel that he needs rec...