Recently I joined a cool program called ItStartswith.us ItStartsWith.us is a cool program designed to get people involved in making a positive impact on other people. Once a week, Nate, the founder of ItStartsWith.us, sends out an email with a weekly mission. The weekly mission is a 15 minute simple idea that can positively impact… Continue Reading
Category Archives: The nerdiverse
Cellphones pop popcorn
You won’t believe this until you see it. Amazing 2 minute video. Pop Corn téléphone portable micro-ondesUploaded by sassiere. – Up-to-the minute news videos. Of course, it’s a hoax. It’s a viral advertisement created by a bluetooth headset maker. Still, just like the circus or a magic trick. It’s cool. May you have a little… Continue Reading
Depressants work!
For the last day or so, I’ve been involved in a clinical trail of the new depressant. I hadn’t realized how annoying my cheerful nature was. I am grateful that there is real medical treatment for my incessant good moods. ?FDA Approves Depressant Drug For The Annoyingly Cheerful In the future, I will strive to… Continue Reading
Thursday 13 – Thirteen programs I actually use (and are free!)
In the last six months, I’ve become a free software hound. It all started with a post about free software. My eyes were opened to a whole world of free and fabulous software. I wanted to share with you some of the software that I now use almost every day. And it’s free and fabulous!… Continue Reading
2008 Reviewed…
Now that it’s Wednesday, and most of us have been back at work for a few days, I thought we could use a little amusement. Â This creative and funny video is Uncle Jay explains the news in a little more than 3 minutes…. Continue Reading
New Thoughts for Friday
The CEO suggested that I post a TED.com video once a week. When I listen/watch these videos, I can’t help but feel hopeful and optimistic. These are the interesting, fascinating people of our time. I’m delighted to take a day to share them. And since we all know that Fridays are light work days, I… Continue Reading
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 299
I love Sundays. I love Unconscious Mutterings (created by LunaNina.com).? I love, love, love them! It makes me so happy that in the middle of this contentious time, we can come together for a few word prompts.? There’s so much hope in every single one of these postings.? We display our hope and potential here… Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen : The issues, Claudia style.
1. Joe Six Pack: 2.? Moose: 3. Homeland Security: 4.? Bail out: 5.? 700 Trillion dollars: 6. Drill, Drill, Drill: 7.? Slide: 8.? Back on the trail: 9.? Padawan: Update: I just learned that it’s ‘that one’ and not padawan. 10.? Market: 11. Key determinate in upcoming election: 12.? Swing Voters: 13. In the end,… Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen – Odd but true facts about losing weight.
About a year ago, I decided to learn everything I could about the latest research in diet and weight loss.? I have worked out for over 30 years.? It was time to learn something new. Here’s the best, all be it odd, facts about losing weight: 1. Calories don’t matter that much. It’s not your… Continue Reading
Joy.
What can I add to a conversation about someone that so many people have talked about? Dr. Randy Pausch died last week.? He was forty-seven years old and had three children.? The cancer that killed him was no sissy.? Pancreatic cancer is like drawing the shortest straw in the “who gets eaten first” contest.? It… Continue Reading