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Time-lapse video: The amazing Northern Lights

Posted on May 3, 2024

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The aurora that dance in the skies over the Earth’s poles are among the most beautiful sights in nature.

I have always been fascinated by these colorful nighttime “performances”, and I’ve had the opportunity to witness them in person on three occasions.

Ask anyone who has ever seen the Northern Lights up close and in person and they’ll probably tell you the full depth of their beauty cannot be captured with a camera.

However, the beautiful scenes you’ll see in the short time-lapse video featured below come pretty close.  [Read more…]

Why it (sometimes) pays to leverage criticism into a positive learning experience

Posted on May 2, 2024

Living (and loving) Life

Let’s face it, no one enjoys receiving criticism, especially when it’s dished out by someone they really care about.

It’s easy to develop hard feelings towards a person that criticizes you, and that’s perfectly understandable.

But hard feelings rarely accomplish anything other than ruining a good friendship.

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Google was once for sale for $750,000 – and the offer was refused.

Posted on April 29, 2024

Living (and loving) Life

Today, Google (along with parent company Alphabet) is worth approximately $2 trillion, but back in 1999 Google’s founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin offered to sell the company for just $750,000, which is mere pocket change compared to the company’s current value.

Page and Brin made that mind-blowing offer to Excite CEO George Bell, who carefully considered it but ultimately decided to pass on the deal.

Fast-forward to today…

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Video: Awesome live performance of ‘Galveston’ by Glen Campbell

Posted on April 28, 2024

Glen Campbell

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If you’re a long-time Country Music fan you’re likely well familiar with the work of the late Glen Campbell.

After all, his incredible voice has been gracing the airwaves of Country radio for decades.

But what you might not know about Glen is that he was a true master of the guitar.

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Video: The Soulmates performing “Wildwood Flower”

Posted on April 27, 2024

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My dad loved playing his guitar and singing, and I have many wonderful memories of him performing for an audience of one.

Although he mostly played classic country and gospel, he could play just about anything he heard on the radio.

One of his absolute favorites was “Wildwood Flower” by the Carter Family.

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