Category: General
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Realizing my fears – and what happened in NYC
As mentioned previously, I struggle with certain anxieties. One of the anxieties that crops up every time we take a trip is the fear of travel, or rather, the extreme dread of travel. If I’m alone, I’m not as nervous, but travelling with my family provides an extra layer of elements that I am responsible…
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Why Chic-fil-A is the best fast food environment
Just about every Tuesday, my wife and I take my daughter to Chic-fil-A for dinner. We love our experience there and our daughter does too. The environment is terrific, and after giving it a lot of thought, here’s why. 1. The people who work there at least behave as if they enjoy their job. In…
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Plans for building a 20x24x30 Crossfit Plyo Box (with pdf download)
Lately my wife and I have been doing a lot of Crossfit workouts. I love the efficiency of a 15-minute full-body workout that leaves you sore for days. Also, the results are pretty impressive. Anyway, one of the common exercises are box jumps, and I’m a jumper. For whatever reason, jumping comes very naturally to…
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Currently Enjoying:
I am currently enjoying the following: 1. Messing around with what I’m calling the “Geekitopia” theme …if you come to my site regularly…you can see it’s changing pretty frequently. I am building a back-end to this theme that gives the user the ability to select color schemes. It’s pretty sweet. I’ll probably release it fairly…
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Who are we to change them?
The goal of the Iraq war was to bring overarching change to the middle east. To change the hostility between nations with deep seeded hatred for each other. We now have an occupation there, in a war that doesn’t make sense, and doesn’t really put us in any better position than we were in the…