My blog entry today is an open letter to a young woman who was driving behind me for awhile today on my way back from the NDSU campus. She caught my eye originally while I was sitting at a stop light. The young woman (she looked to be about the age of a college student) had long [...]
Tag: risk
It was me.
I believe in owning my actions. On Friday, as I was leaving the TJ Maxx parking lot, there was a man and woman in a car in front of me that had an unrestrained baby in the car. The middle-aged man was in the front seat, a much younger woman was in the backseat, and [...]
One Mississippi, two Mississippi…
Prepare yourself...my geek factor is about to go up exponentially. Today I was reading my AAA Living magazine - the magazine distributed by AAA to its members. It generally has information about vehicles, safety and travel in very short and easily digestible chunks. I don't know that merely reading it elevates my geek factor dramatically. [...]
Play at your own risk…
The well-known photographer Cecil Beaton said, “Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.” That wasn't just a euphemistic suggestion on Cecil's part designed to encourage others to pursue their hopes, dreams and [...]
DNT TXT & DRV.
Sara Lepp and I were on a road trip yesterday to Bismarck to do a presentation and we saw a couple of billboards that said "DNT TXT & DRV." This is a powerful message these days that more folks seem to be paying attention to - thank goodness. As for Sara, well she took a photo of the [...]