It’s funny; the blog finally did what I was hoping it would do. We actually had a significant discussion in an online format that was helpful. And that good thing makes it hard to actually post again. How can we top the last discussion? Oh …
Read MoreI’m living this today
This is my movie clip of the day. I’m finally living into one of the classic lines from a classic movie! http://home.comcast.net/~gkoskela/mybirthday.mov
Read MoreLots of thoughts and ideas, not enough time
Hi everyone-thanks for the very thoughtful comments from my last post, and thank you for not initiating the process of getting me fired at NFC…at least you haven’t yet! 🙂 I’ll try and make space to respond soon, as well as to write about our …
Read MoreNew energy for writing
I’ve had some fun learning more about my grandpa; looking at old pictures and medals and pins and save things, and even writing some. So, I decided to dedicate a separate blog to what hopefully will be ongoing writing about my grandpa. I’ll make a …
Read MoreIf I was bi-polar…
…the last few days would be called a manic phase. Consider this more of a journal entry than anything else. Here’s what’s been going on with me. Before we went to Boise for Spring Break, I was noticing some of the tell-tale stress signs in …
Read MoreIs there a scientist in the house?
I’ve GOT to have some help with this. Why, oh why does this happen? Someone explain the physics of this to me: We put a ceramic flat top range in our house last summer. When we boil water in a pot on it, a weird …
Read MoreBook opening
I mentioned that when I had the idea to write a book about my grandpa, it even came with an opening paragraph or two. I’ll offer it here for your feedback. With the eye of my memory, I can travel through time effortlessly. Any time …
Read MoreTaking Blog stock
I found myself thinking about my blog today in the middle of a conversation with someone. Not proper etiquette, of course, but I stayed enough engaged in the conversation that I don’t think he noticed. What I was thinking is that I may be trying …
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