As a parent – Watch this video
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This will shock and inspire you
Last year there was Paul Potts and two of his audition videos have been watched by over 42 million and 11 million people respectively on YouTube. Then this year (a few days ago in fact), Susan Boyle arrives. I challenge you not to jump to conclusions when she first appears. Susan Boyle on Britain Got [...]
Back up your blog
So the last few days have been a nightmare. While moving some files around on the server, I deleted some files accidentally, and in one fell swoop my blog, my site and a whole bunch of other data and test spaces went poof. I had the blog backed up on the server – and luckily [...]
Being Present
I have been thinking a lot lately about balance. Whether it is karma, the economy or the weather, it seems that everywhere you turn the theme is starting to pop up. Staying current is in some ways easier than ever. Balance has so many meanings and they come together for me in… equilibrium, peace, grace, and [...]
July 25th: Randy Pausch Part Deux
While getting the YouTube Video for July 25th: A Sad “BIG” WoM Day , I stumbled upon Diane Sawyer’s interview with Randy Pausch. As much as the speech is inspiring, the interview video is brilliantly done. It incorporates parts of the speech and weaves an emotional and inspiring story together. YouTube has the video in [...]
July 25, 2008: A Sad “BIG” WoM Day
Today, the star of one of internet video’s biggest viral stars died. More than 4 million people have seen Dr Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams. And many more will be introduced to one of the most motivating speeches I have ever heard. If you have not watched this video, set aside an [...]
Disability and Ability
Was flipping channels this evening and caught the last third of Extreme Makover Home Edition where a remarkable young man (and his family) was highlighted. Patrick Henry Hughes is confined to a wheelchair and he is also blind. He does not see himself as disabled and when you see him play the piano and sing, [...]