Monthly Archives: January, 2011
Godin on Tribes We Lead
A little recap from Seth Godin’s talk on TED with some commentary built in…. Do we try to change everything? Godin suggests we do. We try to make huge changes. Per Godin, as humans we have gone through 2 models and are in a 3rd … Factory Idea – Think Henry Ford. Now we can [...]
Going Vegetarian for 40 Days
One of the things I’d like to try in 2011 is eating vegetarian. I’ve found in the past few years a great time to experiment with things like this is during lent. I find it a good way to remind me to reflect on eternal things … so this year I will go vegetarian. In [...]
Piper’s latest
Piper’s school report today and some evidence of our 18 month old going on 18…
Stock Show and Rodeo Adventure
We sure had fun just look at Piper’s smile. And yes I grew out the beard just for a day like this.
#YearInReview Gratitudes
After posting #yearinreview accomplishments and rituals I was spurred to reflect on gratitudes (thx Don)…. A big thank you to family, especially Kelly My parents My inlaws My kids My brother/sister inlaw My brothers A thank you to my spiritual family, especially Dave R Gibson’s Michael H Small group – until the breakup in the [...]
#YearInReview Rituals and Foundations
Last week I wrote a blog post on my 2010 accomplishments in response to Seth Godin. Now I must write a post in response to my mom. After reading my post, she asked a good (and challenging question) — why is your church and prayer missing from the list? My response… Church and prayer are [...]
#YearInReview Things I Got Done in 2010
Updated 1/17/11 Per a blog post from Seth Godin I’m going to publish my accomplishments (things I got done) in 2010. I chose “got done” vs “accomplishment” because not all of these things are necessarily admirable per the definition of accomplishment. They are just things I “shipped”. It’s not being published to tout or gloat rather I’m [...]
