I am a huge fan of using google to find answers. Or watching instructional videos on YouTube to learn how to do something. They are both great services, but only if you know what question to ask. Recently I’ve been…
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The Human Touch: Forgive and Forget
We forget where we put things, people’s names or what we ate for breakfast this morning. Now we forget, in addition to the aforementioned things: documents we created what’s on our hard drives important email conversations the thousands of images…
Fragmented Discourse
Thinking back to how plans were made before cell phones (the regular “dumb” kind), I’m often surprised that today’s technology actually makes the process feel more cumbersome and drawn out. Plans used to be simple: Make plan. Call friend(s) and…
The Fault in Default
According to Merriam Webster’s dictionary, the word default comes from de, meaning “of” or “from”, and the French verb faillir meaning “to fail”. The top definitions for default, as both a noun and a verb, all have to do with failing to…
Collections Part II: Matryoshkas
I went to Russia when I was 17 as part of an exchange program. Among other things, I learned about matryoshkas (nesting dolls) and quickly became obsessed with them. The end result was a collection that started and ended during…