Category: musings


Sneaking A Gaming Career

Reading Time: 4 minutes Video games. You either love them or hate them. Gauntlet. Pitfall. Dig-Dug. Space Quest. Assassin’s Creed: Revelations. You either think they’re a waste of time or a vital source of entertainment. They’re either money burned or well-spent. Truth is, they are a huge multi-billion dollar industry that has made the production or even the playing of them (if you’re good enough), a viable profession studied in universities worldwide. If that’s the case, then why do you still suck as a parent if you let your kids play them more than a hour a week?


Wants, Needs, Excuses & Procrastination

Reading Time: 2 minutes Yes.  I procrastinate.  I either invent excuses, or allow them to get in the way of what I really want to do. For example, I have a small RC helicopter that I really want to fix and get to flying again....


Thoughts That May Disturb You



Writing in a Distracting Environment

Reading Time: 3 minutes I am the primary learning coach for my two sons as we homeschool them under the K-12 online curriculum.  My youngest, Lucas, is in the 2nd Grade, and my oldest, Logan is in the 4th.  Some days are a breeze,...