Summer. The very thought of the word elicits a memory. Or an emotion. Often it’s what you’ve experienced in the past or maybe it’s a romantic notion that you’ve seen in movies or read in a book. Summer is known for many things. But ultimately, the majority of… Read More »

It was 1995, a little over a year after my wife and I welcomed our first son into the world, and Isaac was given to us. We jump forward 18 years and Isaac graduates this week from High School. The “formal” ending to us raising him. He jumps… Read More »

Underwhelming. That’s what someone told me after listening to the HUGE Xbox announcement from Microsoft. I can only imagine the amount of time and money that went into this updated device. But the more I talked to early-adopter-type people (the kind who drool at new digital stuff like… Read More »

What’s going on with the world? We hear of global internet slowdowns because of people attacking servers and over taxing them. We also see that some famous people are being “swatted” by people calling SWAT teams to investigate false burglary reports. And then people are breaking into accounts… Read More »

Recently we blogged in our sister blog about hackers attacking WordPress. Be sure you read it! As we were writing it, several ideas came to mind about how to be safer online. It’s always good for a refresher course. Hackers are becoming more and more sophisticated. We need… Read More »

Easter is an important time for me (and millions of Christians). Jesus (who lived a sinless life) was crucified and buried. 3 days later He did what He promised. He arose. That resurrection empowers me because I put my full faith in Him to have power over death… Read More »

I stayed at a hotel in Charleston this week. After several hours of driving I finally got to lay down. Not to sleep, but to check email and catch up on a few jobs on my MacBook Pro. You know the drill. I booted my laptop and needed… Read More »

My wife and I headed to Charleston, SC this weekend. We enjoyed talking for the first 3 hrs but then the last couple of hrs we started to have awkward silent periods. I didn’t want to quickly turn on the radio and to seem like I didn’t want… Read More »

It’s true. I was caught with a cookie at my local grocery store. An ugly scene. The grocery store close to our old office; regularly had their manager handing out cookies. They had a clear glass cookie jar and little wax paper “picker-uppers” so we could sample. I… Read More »

Common Sense. I think it’s the reason most businesses fail. Sense isn’t that common anymore. We all buy from various companies because of specific reasons. We put up with crazy business decisions if the benefits outweigh the bad. And we’ll part with a lot of money to get… Read More »