As I start to write this, my son is with the Rancho Cotate Cougers Varsity Football team to play his last game of the regular season. This was his sophomore year and he moved straight from his freshman team to the Varsity squad. He is 15 years old and a hulking 5 foot 10 inch…
Category: Living life
Do you support this?
My friend on google+ posted this question and a link to this article: Michelle Malkin » More ugly Occupy Oakland pictures that won’t make MSM front pages and asked the question today, “Do you support this?” I do not feel qualified to speak regarding the validity of this movement or lack thereof. However, I do…
Hey Wait…Everything IS amazing!
First, watch this, I will wait patiently: Thanks for coming back and reading now. I don’t normally blog about work but I really did have a wave of gratitude wash over me for several reasons. I work on a team of web developers and engineers at an insurance company. Last night, we had a…
On fighting and farming
In “A life in Aikido”, Kisshomaru Ueshiba quotes O Sensei, saying “Fighting and Farming are one.” O Sensei spent a significant portion of his life farming. I believe that farming for O Sensei has particular and unique connotations regarding his being grounded with the land that he tilled and the harvest that he reaped….
