Category: progress

Soar over the waves of error

September 13, 2011 | 5 comments

  My family spent a couple of days with my brother, sisters and their families for a family reunion last month up in the Cle Elum region in Washington State. For something to do, we rented two jet skis for

The evils of tentativeness

July 13, 2011 | 5 comments

Definition of tentativeness: Said or done in a slow, hesitant, and careful way that reveals a lack of confidence. Encarta I learned a valuable lesson on the value of conquering tentativeness last weekend. My Senior Mixed Doubles Tennis Team competed

How to measure progress

May 19, 2011 | 6 comments

It struck me while playing tennis a few weeks ago that there is a helpful way and unhelpful way to measure progress. If progress is seen as a specific material state, efforts to get there can be very discouraging. For

Back from UK

March 17, 2011 | 3 comments

  I made it home! What a great trip. England has lots of clouds! When the sun did find openings in the sky to shine through to earth we happily soaked in its warmth. I finished five lectures, starting in