Got a moment?
Ever been told to “just wait a moment…” What is a moment? It’s really an extraordinary thing, more so than we usually realize. We usually use the word “moment” to mean a very short amount of time, maybe one or two seconds, and therefore rather negligible. But we’ll never find a moment on a clock […]
Restore Yourself to Your Factory Default Settings!
Ever had your connection to the internet suddenly stop working? I have, and when it does that I’m completed frustrated. Putting my “deep technological know-how” to work (haha), I mumble, stumble, and fumble with the various buttons and keys. Closing all the applications and rebooting still doesn’t work. Turning the computer on and off several […]
Two days to be worry-free
There are two days in every week about which we should not worry; two days which should be kept free from fear and apprehension. One of these days is YESTERDAY with its mistakes and cares, its faults and blunders, its aches and pains. YESTERDAY has passed forever beyond our control. All the money in the […]
The “Lower-Half Club”
Our culture is in love with numbers and data. We are told that having the right information is the key to getting ahead. After all, this is the Information Age, isn’t it? Conventional wisdom says success in our educational system is the key to future success-that students with the best grades are “the most likely […]