11 Reasons NOT to get a parrot(s)
If you’re thinking of getting a parrot, please watch this video first. I’ve seen several like this, but I feel that this one really makes a point, well, eleven to be exact.
Ellen
I fell in love with little Ellen over a year ago. One day in her dad’s studio, she asked if she could play a certain guitar on his wall. “That’s a bass guitar”, he replied, and the rest is history. She’s been playing for a few years now and is becoming quite an accomplished musician. And what’s even more inspiring, are the gleaming personalities of this father and daughter duo, and their wonderful relationship.
Pointless Education?
Question marks with blurred city abstract lights background
Actually, the reason this struck a chord with me was because when I was teaching basic programming at Novi High School (night school), I was often asked, “What good is this going to do me?” or “When will I ever use this?” And I would answer in a similar fashion to Neil’s response.
Gawd, I love Giz
Even though I’ve been following Gizmo for a few months, and knew his story, tonight was the first time I’d seen this clip. At times it made me laugh aloud, and other times, let out an, awwwwww!
Why we do the things we do
Do you ever question why you do the things you do? For most of us, it was the way we were raised, or even cultural. We never question the how or why but continue in the same manner.
An interview with Sting
I’ve always loved Sting’s quirkiness, eloquence, and creativeness, his way with verse, chorus and bridge. I think back to such songs as Fortress Around Your Heart. I remember the first time I heard it, and how swept away I was with the not only the melody, but the words were fire, a blend of love and war! some people are Word men and he’s a significant one.