Jer979's Blog

To keep in touch, generate conversation (and a hint of controversy), and opine.

Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Fritz Scholder and American Indian Art

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Image by tbridge via Flickr Had the privilege of a "sneak peek" at the new Fritz Scholder exhibit at the National Museum of the ...
Tuesday, November 04, 2008

The Blogger Ego...

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Image via Wikipedia In the last few weeks, I've seen 3 examples of bloggers whom, in my humble opinion, got a bit "too big for thei...

Voting in a Beautiful Thing...

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Just explained why voting is important to my kids. I got a bit emotional. This really is an amazing country. It is stupid though that...
Monday, November 03, 2008

30,000 Haircuts...

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Image by carf via Flickr Went to the Hair Cuttery the other day and was asked, "would you like a specific stylist?" "Whoever...
Sunday, November 02, 2008

My Apologies to the Obama Campaign

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Sorry for costing you the election. This is great. No matter which side you are on.

Election: Let's Just End This...

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Image via Wikipedia Can we just end this? I'm suffering political fatigue and I can't escape the borg. Forget campaign finance refo...
Friday, October 31, 2008

Everyone's a Reporter Now...

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It's not what's in the video that's so remarkable. It's what it represents. I installed a new program on my cell phone...

indian #1, fritz scholder exhibit at mus. of american indian. very cool,

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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Strategic Thrusts for Kids...

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Image by bill barber (away today) via Flickr My parents have very diffent parenting styles. When I left for college and thereafter, my mo...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008

On Trickle Down Economics....

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Image via Wikipedia Image via Wikipedia I drove by a "Trabajadores" pick-up station today.  It was about 11am and there were about...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

On Kids and Change...

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Image via Wikipedia Image via Wikipedia You often hear people say that 'kids need stability' and that 'too much change' isn...
Monday, October 27, 2008

End of Innocence Moment...

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We had some friends over for lunch the other day. They have 2 boys (2nd grade and kindergarten). The kids were playing with our kids very ni...
Sunday, October 26, 2008

Pivotal Parental Moment…

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One of the humbling things about being a parent is that you never know what things will make an impression on your kids, for better or...
Saturday, October 25, 2008

Malcolm X (Movie review)

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Image via Wikipedia Image via Wikipedia It's been said before, but Denzel Washington is THE MAN. He just did a superb job in this mov...
Friday, October 24, 2008

Movie: Strangers on a Train

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Image via Wikipedia If you like Alfred Hitchcock's works, then Strangers on a Train is a Must-see. It reminded me with some of its nua...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

If you don't ask...

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Image via Wikipedia 22 years ago, I instructed the invitees to my Bar Mitzvah to not send me any gifts.  Instead, I directed them to m...
Monday, October 20, 2008

The Value of Unsolicited Advice

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Image via Wikipedia A potential client (Josh) reached out to me a few weeks ago and said, "I've got some feedback on your personal...
Sunday, October 19, 2008

Wisdom of the Crowds...and your Marriage

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Image by ( kema keur ) via Flickr A while back, I proposed the idea of the M arital Disagreement Index (MDI) , so you know how well you sta...
Friday, October 17, 2008

Obama and the Future of Race Relations in America...

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Let's say Obama does win. I'm curious...what would his victory mean for the 'race' discussion in America? A few possibilitie...

On Comebacks and Staying With It...

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Image by Adam Pieniazek via Flickr I got on the Nordic track last night at the top of the 7th inning and saw Tampa Bay go up on Boston, 7-0...
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