Archive for the 'Entropic' Category

Seek Ye

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Today I realized that the word “seek” is a Verb. This means that “seeking” is more than just looking out the window longingly. Seeking implies actively searching something out. Seeking is not dreaming. Seeking is doing. Whatever it is you are seeking, do not just dream about it, go out [...]

Bad Daddy, Good Daddy

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Through both sad and happy experience, I have learned the following things with regards to being a parent.
Parenting methods that do not work:

Spanking
Yelling
Threatening
Discomfort
Scare tactics
Soap in the mouth
General pain
Endless lecturing

There are those that argue that these methods do work. Granted, they do get reactions and are sometimes effective temporarily. However, the side effects of [...]

Tagged again

Monday, October 13th, 2008

I was tagged! Six weird and random things about me!
The rules are:
* Link to the person who tagged you ( Jamie )
* Post the rules on your blog
* Write six random things/unspectacular quirks about yourself
* Tag six people at the end of your post and link to them
* Let each person you have tagged know [...]

Goals vs Costs

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

I decided to start listing my goals so that I could then “weigh the cost” of each of those goals. After I had listed a couple of them I realized that what I was listing were costs. I had not listed any goals at all.
For example, I had a goal to exercise every [...]

You NEED to listen to this!

Monday, October 6th, 2008

If you have not already started listening to this podcast, then YOU NEED TO.
No matter who you are or what you do, you will find great value in listening to the Live on Purpose podcast.
The amazing thing is that they do not charge anything for you subscribe. I have found value in every single [...]

The “Right” Way to demolish a building

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Sure, blowing up old sky scrapers in the middle of a city with a couple hundred tons of well placed explosives is fun to watch and takes a lot of skill, but leave it to the Japanese to come up with an even better way to do it. Absolutely amazing.

See a full article on [...]

Comfortable is Boring

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Have you ever started a new project, or a new job, or a new hobby, or a new experience? If you have then you have probably felt that feeling of fear, or panic, or discomfort at not knowing what you are doing, or where you are going, or how you are going to do [...]