Musings

Are you trying to run before learning how to walk?

From early 2007 through about February of this year, I ran an online charity group called Homespun Helpers. The idea was that people could make…

I am afraid to ask questions now

When I was in fifth grade, I was a real goody goody. Sometimes, this worked to my advantage. However, a lot of times, to be…

Destroy to Preserve or Watch it Crumble?

One of the things that I found shocking when I was pursuing my Masters in Library Science was the number of truly passionate debates that…

Can we just be ourselves?

One of the saddest things in my life is that I lost both of my grandmothers within a few years of each other when I…

What would you tell the you of five years ago?

I am generally a pretty pensive, somewhat sappy person. Knowing this, there are two times during the course of a year when I get particularly…

How do I become influential?

Something bizarre is happening in the world of Social Media. People, en masse, are doing something that people in “real life” don’t do enough (in…