Category Archives: Reference

Creating Time for Books

(Also posted on Medium) Finding time was the challenge — I told myself for the umpteenth time. How am I supposed to find time to read while I work a full-time job, help take care of my 1 and 3-year-old, … Continue reading

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3 Ways To Build Deeper Connections

(Also posted on Medium) Lately, my mind is constantly returning to the thoughts and ideas in the book Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg. As a father and husband, building deeper connections with my children and wife is important to me, and the … Continue reading

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Posting More – List

Had a goal today to post to the site – but was having trouble getting started so I’m making a list of topics I can visit to create future posts. Books I’ve read recently – Notes and Takeaways Youtube for … Continue reading

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Awesome .Zip of Nature Backgrounds

Found while looking for a new desktop background slideshow. Dropbox link here (Click “Download” in upper right) – https://www.dropbox.com/sh/shc0un3savro0pf/AADfMQzZBFxIcAmzuNBIwJiXa?dl=0 Original reddit thread where this was found:

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Create a Custom Slack Emoji

Click the “Add Emoji” button in Slack Upload an image (GIF supported) Give it a name and you’re done!

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Netflix Categories

I remember netflix used to allow searching by categories, but now it’s more difficult, but still possible using the site below. https://www.netflix-codes.com/

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Why Hayao Miyazaki’s Animation Feels Alive

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Newly Discovered (for me) dope house music artist – Shingo Nakamura

Saw a recommendation online comparing his style to deadmau5, whose style I dig. Check out his albums from 2011, 2014

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1927 ATT Public Announcement – How to Use Dial Telephones

Telephones – the next step in mass world communication Check out those fonts DirectorY! Don’t dial the dash

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Huntington Library Visit

Nikki and I played hooky from work on Friday (after putting in the proper leave requests) to visit the Huntington library, home of a: 120 acre botanical garden, separate American and European museums and a library holding over 7 million … Continue reading

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