Learning Through Emulation I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men, behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed. So it is with every new thing. Progress happens when all the factors that make for it are ready, and then it is inevitable. To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense. - Henry Ford The act of…
OK, it probably wasn't deadly, but we saw this on our walk tonight and luckily Christina had her iPhone on her. I'm not a huge snake fan, AKA, yeah I'm scared of them, so I got as close as I felt comfortable...AKA... I got close enough that if it charged me, I could run like crazy away from it safely. Risking my life for your blogging enjoyment, people, that's what I'm here for.
Lessons from McDonald's Golden Arches I'm not a huge fan of the quality of McDonald's food. However, the golden arches have a tractor beam that pulls me in with a seemingly irresistible force. Part of why I still like McDonald's is the nostalgia. I now prefer burgers from Fudruckers or Five Guys, but I noticed my son Tyler started recognizing company brands wherever we went. I'm loyal to Safeway because I work for the company. Therefore, Tyler quickly learned to recognize Safeway and its trucks as we passed…
And then there was the Firebird, oh how I loved that car. I worked really hard for that car, really hard. Try going from the Firebird to a Honda Civic. You know what, though? I actually like my Civic. I wouldn't ever trade my little family for anything, of course, but oh what a car it was. The good news is I enjoyed that car like you wouldn't believe and only one speeding ticket if you can believe it (but yes, pulled over twice). OK, thanks for going…
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