jBB’s Final Thoughts: FairUse/Copyright Claim in My Favor
DailyRandomShit for 2016-05-22 Sometimes the algorithm gets it right. Yeah, I know, right? I just got a message from YouTube that they agree that my use of a Daily Show video clip in my podcast is allowed because if falls under their Fair Use rules. Yay me! Continue reading jBB’s Final Thoughts: FairUse/Copyright Claim in My Favor
JBB’s Final Thoughts 24-Article: What Do People Really Mean When They Say… Jesus: Hope for Humanity
Jesus: Hope for Humanity That was the hand-printed sign that greeted me as I pulled into the Perkins Diner in Winter Park. I remember wholeheartedly feeling that way from my teens and into my thirties. It was the mid-70s, Vietnam was winding down, Nixon was ousted in disgrace and the Man from Plains, Georgia was in the White House. As a teen I had no … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts 24-Article: What Do People Really Mean When They Say… Jesus: Hope for Humanity
JBB’s Final Thought 24-Article: What Do People Really Mean When They Say… “Everything Happens for a Reason…”
Everything happens for a reason, I’ve pretty much lived my whole life believing that to be true. Alas, one generally doesn’t think about such things or hear those words except when things have gone horribly wrong and one is trying to figure out where it all went to hell. It’s probably part of my optimistic American upbringing to respond to difficulty, set-backs and failure with … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thought 24-Article: What Do People Really Mean When They Say… “Everything Happens for a Reason…”
JBB’s Final Thoughts 24-Article: What Do People Really Mean When They Say… “We Believe that Children Are Our Future?”
Who, in their right mind, is going to say, “To hell with the kids, let them fend for themselves, who need ’em.” Even those who aren’t comfortable around little ones or who have no desire to have any children of their own are likely to have a soft spot for a precious niece or nephew or adorable neighborhood urchin. For the vast majority of us … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts 24-Article: What Do People Really Mean When They Say… “We Believe that Children Are Our Future?”
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 24: What Do People Really Mean When They Say…
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 24: What Do People Really Mean When They Say… Almost a whole year has gone by since my last podcast. Why does that sound like the beginning of a Catholic confession? I’ll be sharing plans for the blog and podcast and maybe even coming up with a more consistent schedule. Also, video comments from friends and AIs about this month’s theme: … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 24: What Do People Really Mean When They Say…
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 23: Six-Months Later – Search for Meaning Continues
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 23: Six-Months Later – Search for Meaning Continues.: Half a year has now gone by since my lay-off. That’s the longest I’ve been unemployed since 1979. The process really makes you think about what’s really important in life… like I need any more encouragement to be reflective. What will this next chapter bring and what will it demand from me? Originally posted … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 23: Six-Months Later – Search for Meaning Continues
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 22: This Ain’t Goodbye: Edward “Creagan” Charles McConnell 1958-2015
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 22: This Ain’t Goodbye: Edward “Creagan” Charles McConnell 1958-2015. Podcasts can be in-the-moment reflections. But there are some things that will probably take me the rest of my life to grasp. My friendship with Creagan McConnell will probably be one of those things.. MP3 Version: Enjoy and please subscribe to my YouTube channel or subscribe to all of my blog posts (scroll to the bottom … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 22: This Ain’t Goodbye: Edward “Creagan” Charles McConnell 1958-2015
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 21: Thanks Obama
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 21: Thanks Obama. Adding insult to injury, after getting laid off, I get to explore the wondrous worlds of ACA. Everyone wants to blame the other guy. It’s an ugly mess, but worse than that is whether it’ll become a missed opportunity. MP3 Version: Enjoy and please subscribe to my YouTube channel or subscribe to all of my blog posts (scroll to the bottom … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 21: Thanks Obama
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 20: Time Management One Week Later
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 20: Time Management One Week Later. Last week I laid out my thoughts on importance of triaging one’s tasks and putting the important stuff on one’s calendar. A Bit over a week later I wonder how the plan went… MP3 Version: Enjoy and please subscribe to my YouTube channel or subscribe to all of my blog posts (scroll to the bottom of this page, … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 20: Time Management One Week Later
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 19: When I’m 80, Part II
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 19: When I’m 80, Part II. Leaving important stuff in our lives to do “some day” isn’t wise. But how does one prioritize all the things we care about with all the things that need to get done? Covey and Graham have something to say about this, that even an unemployed dude can appreciate. MP3 Version: Enjoy and please subscribe to my YouTube … Continue reading JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 19: When I’m 80, Part II
