Out of the mouths of babes! There is a young man around, just out of high school. He’s headed to college to become an engineer. His scholarship requires him to work on-the-job with someone licensed in his field. My husband … Read More…
Tag: Trends
Might Viewing Small Screens Create A Myopic Worldview?
Recently, I read a piece about how younger generations don’t enjoy going to movie theaters. Apparently, they are so used to viewing small screens, they feel some sort of overwhelm in a theater setting. I thought this was interesting. I … Read More…
Is Social Media The New Fern Bar?
I like Twitter but I know it’s in trouble. I don’t know what the situation is with Facebook, but I do remember when fern bars were super popular. You just had to go! You just had to be there and … Read More…
What If You’re Cut Out To Be Married?
We often hear that not all people are cut out to be married. We hear about how society pressured these people to marry in the past. We’ve swung so far in the other direction, people who ARE cut out to … Read More…
Trendcasting: Neptune in Pisces
Seashell themes are a budding trend in fashion accessories. From mass market brands to high-end designers, the shell shapes and actual shells are getting a turn in the en vogue spotlight. The trend isn’t yet rampant, but it’s firm enough to call it. In handbags the scallop seems to be the favorite shape, while jewelry […]
Undermining Children, Poisoning Them At The Root
I have been thinking about people who poison others, particularly children, at the root. I touched on this in 2009 and it was a popular topic, A Personal Story Of Poisoning. Today I want to take a broader look at … Read More…