Two months ago, I was a project manager, a mother, a runner, and even a mentor run trainer, with strong ties to a charity group that I had led in the past, ties to a few professional organizations from Cost Engineering to Public Transportation, local friends, active with my block unit and ward, working towards positive change for our neighborhood. ( Read more... )

Baby and we will go to India and I am looking up travel tips ( Read more... )

My most memorable scene from the Star Trek movie is when the Captain Picard tells a 20th century earthling, "The economics of the future is somewhat different. You see, money doesn't exist in the 24th century... The acquisition of wealth is no longer the driving force in our lives. We work to better ourselves and the rest of Humanity ( Read more... )

kevinmiles challenged me on my post some weeks ago regarding thoughts of U.S. and Indian life (I re-wrote it more critically). In thinking about his response and talking with chaibacca, I am learning some valuable things. I tend to communicate harshly and sourly, and I am disappointed with myself for not recognizing it. My inability to recognize my offensiveness ( Read more... )