Category Archives: Random

Random. No other word for it.

Professional Lunch

Categories: Education, Random, Work

I received the following email last week. For some reason, it made me laugh. Dear Wasatch Front BYU Alumni, I would like to invite you to enroll in Take a Cougar to Lunch sponsored by BYU’s Student Alumni Association. This … Keep reading

Things that don’t exist are real.

Categories: Learn Something, Musings, Random

One of the photos in the news from National Geographic caught my attention this weekend. Apparently a bat that scientists were sure didn’t exist, actually does. The title of the article is: “Nonexistent” Flying Bat Discovered. And that just made … Keep reading

Thoughts about my blog

Categories: Random, Science & Tech

From what I’ve read on other blogs, these lists of questions are called a meme, probably because they are about me. I pulled this one off of Laylabean‘s blog. 1. Do you promote your blog? Some. I tell people about … Keep reading

Ahoy, matey!

Categories: Random

In the book Frindle by Andrew Clements, a fifth grade boy decides to invent a new word. It becomes a struggle between the students who like using the new word, and the teachers who think the old words are just … Keep reading

First female Beefeater

Categories: Happy Things, Learn Something, Questions, Random

Woman Joins Beefeaters at Tower of London. I saw this story on the news tonight. That is a fun story. My favorite part is her smile. What a great smile! But why are they called Beefeaters?

Really playing the game

Categories: Random, Science & Tech

I have a tendency to get totally lost playing Minesweeper or Solitaire on my computer. If I’m not careful, I can easily lose a lot of time playing either of those games. A friend sent me a link to a … Keep reading

Trip Stats.

Categories: Education, Life, Random

I like numbers. So here’s all the numbers from my recent trip to Arizona. 727 – number of miles between my apartment and the hotel in Tucson. 313 – number of miles I drove around Tucson and to and from … Keep reading