Hitting the road

Starting this week I will be traveling around the state about twice a month to visit all of the hospitals and local health departments in the state.  It looks like if we are able to keep to our proposed schedule we will be done with this task in September! Continue reading Hitting the road

Attitude

I have been sick for about a week and a half now.  It started with a cough and then I got congested.  On top of that I have had a weak headache going for the past few days.  Woo-hoo!  Anyways.  I have noticed that on days that I feel horrible it is because I [...]

Back to Basics

I took a Chinese Calligraphy class about 5 years ago and loved it.  Unfortunately, I have not touched the brushes since the class was over.  When I was in Phoenix last month I grabbed them and brought them home.  Well, today I finally broke them out and had no clue what to do.  Luckily, [...]

The good old days

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Scary

Ran across an infographic about Facebook over it’s six years of existence. Yes it has only been six years. Here are some of the scary stats:

  • Average user spends over 55 minutes on FB every day
  • Of the 400 million ‘active’ users, around 50% log in every day
  • 2.5 billion photos are uploaded every month

I am soooooo glad I do not have to provide tech support for their servers!
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Half-way

In two weeks, I will be halfway thought my year of service.  As with most things, the time has gone by slow and fast at the same time.  There have been a lot of great moments, but I cannot think of any bad moments right off hand.  Well, maybe the food stamp process, but that was minor.  Continue reading Halfway

Putting it into perspective

Rasmussen College put an infographic article together putting the Haiti earthquake death toll in context with other death tolls. Pretty powerful.