Blessed Forward
Two weeks ago I landed in Venice for an amazing two week Europe journey with my wonderful wife, memories and pictures abound, and are forthcoming. A few days ago I woke up in Rome, napped in Madrid, landed in NY, and then drove to Philly, [which by the way, is an...
How To Properly Clean the Interior of a Car as Per Robert Granholm
You can learn a lot about someone by the way they clean, and what they clean, and if they clean at all. I have always loved cleaning my car, I likely got this love from my brother, and have made it my own in my adulthood. I find myself perpetually disappointed when...
Bruce Lee and Me
it's fair to say i've absorbed more of Bruce Lee's teachings than the average Bruce Lee movie fan and was inspired to write some comments after recently watching the 2012 documentary, I Am Bruce Lee. a few things i've watched and read i've read the Tao of Jeet Kune Do...
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3 Tech Predictions [2012]
1. After scanning a few thousand tech articles recently, it's apparent account hacking has been and is on the rise. Use better passwords and security methods or your day WILL come: How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking 2. 3d printers are coming,...
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Your Network’s Modem Matters: Time Capsule Verification Corruption, Crashplan & Comcast Modem Crashing [Solved]
My home network has been driving me insane. Some days, it's impressive, Maria streaming Hulu (Bachlorette), my computer backing up 100GB on Time Machine, iPad AirDisplay-ing to AppleTV a movie from a MacMini Plex server. Other days, and what this tail of woe is about,...
NYTimes the “Busy Trap” Notes
A recent NYTimes article hit me hard, and it was all about doing nothing, or doing less at least. The importance of relaxing, doing nothing on purpose is something I could be hit over the head with weekly. Here's what hit me….from the NYT article...
Diagram Your Wedding Layout with Omnigraffle to Help Your Vendors and Sanity
I know that "Omnigraffle" sounds like an all knowing waffle, but it's actually an incredible Mac OS diagramming and brainstorming program. I went a little over board in trying to figure out how my wedding day would play out and ended up taking a Google aerial photo...
Notes on Becoming Generally Happy and Motivated When You’re Currently Not
it's repeatedly surprising how the value of writing and reading cyclicly escapes my awareness for making life immediately more enjoyable. hear me out even if you hate the idea of writing or reading, which isn't required for the happiness or motivation part. so, i...
Upward Relationship & Contentment
I've been thinking about my relationship with God a good amount lately. This is a good thing as it's something I neglect for periods of time and when I come back to recognizing my creator regularly I'm almost always given a peace about the chaos I get myself into in...
What Adventure and Friendship Look Like
I've been re-reading some adventure books from my childhood to spark a sense of wonder, adventure and because I just plain love them. There's some great wisdom in novels that get buried in the over-arching story. Here are some pages and lines that really stuck out to...