Friends, Facebook, and BOC

Have you ever had a Facebook “friend” suggestion that made you scratch your head? One of those weird, out-of-the-blue suggestions that makes you wonder what is going on in the algorithm that made Facebook think I should be friends with that person? Sometimes it’s...
A Grazing Buffalo

A Grazing Buffalo

My work computer displays random images as a background. They change a couple of times per day, and I have no idea what’s coming next. Usually, the photography is quite stunning. There’s an interesting variety of nature, architecture, and historic places —all taken by...
The Magical Used Car of Awesomeness

The Magical Used Car of Awesomeness

What parents think their kids deserve and what kids think they are entitled to can be vastly different. One great illustration of this is when your child hits the teenage years (also known as the Great Tribulation). There are a growing number of scholars who believe...