Jan 022010

Being the dad of a teenage son definitely has its highs and lows. Seeing that baby that once communicated with squeeks, gurgles, and shrill squeals grow into a young man that can have deeply curious conversations about life with you, is simply amazing. Having that same baby grow up to be able to tell you [...]
Dec 282009

I had a chance to spend a few moments with a very talented artist named Jonathan Grauel this past weekend while he was in town. Stories of his artistic expression moving onto a new medium had floated my way over the past few months. That new medium is the iphone. With an app named Brushes [...]
Dec 272009

Living most of my life seeing through a single eye and meeting few others with similar super powers, I thought I was fairly unique. However, I find that I am not alone. The more I look around, the more I find that the world is full of one-eyed people. Here are five guys who have [...]
Dec 212009

Its hard to be content with what we have. Our world screams at us that we deserve so much more. So often this leaves us in a constant state of discontent. We spend our days wanting the next cool thing, moments after buying that gadget we just could not live without.
Dec 202009
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Dec 192009

This morning as I was taking in my first cup of coffee to clear out the cobwebs of sleep, I stumbled upon a video from a Matt Chandler sermon while surfing the web. Even though I had seen this video message clip before, today it seemed to be the day that I was supposed to [...]
Dec 162009

Ever wondered what is would look like to be on the receiving end of a blowdart gun? This video taken with my iPhone 3Gs gives you that chance without getting poked in the eye. This footage was taken by taping the iPhone to the back of a 1/4″ thick plexiglass plate. So, don’t fret…no iPhones [...]
Dec 152009

Recently while at a Starbucks, I tried an Americano coffee drink. For years I had been trying to bump up the caffeine of my standard coffee house drip with a shot of expresso added, the classic Red-Eye. But, now, after trying the multi-shot-expresso-based Americano, I have a new “bring-it-online-fast” drink. This video shows how the [...]
Dec 132009

I want to share with you some thoughts that I have been processing from some recent reading. If you have been following my recent entries, you know that I am working through the John Maxwell book How Successful People Think. What I am sharing today comes from the chapter on Unselfish Thinking.
Dec 062009

Testosterone is a powerful thing. It drives males to begin seeking danger at a very early age. This Thanksgiving in Chattanooga TN, my sons and their cousins collected in the backyard for some fun. Within 10 minutes of being together, the call went out …