Need exercise? Enjoy puzzles? Want to do something with friends?
Why not try Rock Climbing?
December 5th, 2009 was the 1 year anniversary of my starting to climb rock walls at the local Planet Granite. A coworker of mine had been bugging me to try it for some time, and I finally got up [...]
Everyone has the ability to use both their left and right brain hemispheres to accomplish tasks. However, there are some people that seem to focus on improving one hemisphere over the other. Growing up, I was one of these people, focusing almost solely on developing left brain, intellectual type stuff at the expense [...]
Growing up, my relatives were adamantly determined to erase any trace of homosexuality in our family. If any male child showed signs of being effeminate, my grandfather would advocate beating the gay out of him. Female children were expected to show proper female pursuits and interests. If you stepped out of line… [...]
I interviewed a candidate for a position with the company I work for today. It was an absolutely beautiful interview, one of those interviews where you are just talking to the person and not worrying so much about asking your standard set of questions. During the conversation, he asked me what drew me [...]
There’s this interesting tale that started 4 years ago, in December of 2004. For several weeks, I had been thinking that I needed to get my butt in gear and actually get myself motivated to do some coding. I’d had a problem with finding time to do this in my spare time since [...]