Clearly, Feminism is impacting this year's election cycle. I appreciate and share a popular desire to see strong female role models in our culture. There are few roles that would be as powerful as a female President....
Read →My single biggest personal rebellion has been in being a political independent. Ross Perot's Presidential run in 1992 inspired much of my generation to question the existing two party political system. At that time,...
Read →I was born into a world where my native country seemed to have a troublesome but adequate government. I was given an idea of what a government was through public education. I was never really given reason to be...
Read →I've been doing a lot of things lately, and blogging is clearly not one of them. Most recently, I put together a Raspberry Pi robot. I used the Redbot kit from Sparkfun as well as their RaspiRobot controller board ....
Read →I feel like the insanity of 2012, so far, is best summed up with the following video: Meanwhile, I realize that my activity on Facebook is keeping me from Blogging... More on that later, if I get around to it... (irony)
Read →Dear 99%, Hi. I've been paying attention to Occupy Wall Street . This evening, I had a chat with my girlfriend about the spontaneous eruption of democracy that is Occupy Wall Street. We had an idea I have to share with
Read →Here's a thought to all those feeling in alignment with # OccupyWallStreet , but not currently actively involved: If something is keeping you from occupying Wall Street, consider detaching from Wall Street...
Read →I just had another discussion about the amount of media attention (or lack there of) the Occupy Wall Street protest was seeing. There have been slews of reports that Twitter may be blocking the trending topic . I...
Read →It's been over 9 months since I last blogged about Polar Bear's status . A lot can happen in 9 months. I've invested a fair amount of blood , sweat, and tears. I laid down new flooring . Currently I have bed liner...
Read →Did you know kids don't use email? They say they prefer social media and txt messages. The other day I opened up Pidgin for the first time in a while and realized that I haven't added any "new" contacts in years. I...
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