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I came across a great story of Zoe Koplowitz, who finished the New York City Marathon this year in last place. Not only that, she finished in 31 hours. She has multiple sclerosis and walked it on crutches. She finishes in last place every year, but what matters is that she finishes. The link below [...]
Yesterday was an important day. I successfully defended my doctoral dissertation. It’s been a long, challenging road, but it has been worth it. I don’t have a lot today say about it, but I did want to share a portion of my defense with all of you. It’s the Acknowledgements section. In this part, I [...]
I haven’t posted much on this blog lately, but I wanted to tell you my latest news. For the past four years I have been paid to attend school full time while working on my PhD. I’m still working on my PhD (hopefully I’ll finish in the next 2-3 months), but my scholarship/fellowship has ended, [...]
Laurel, my wife, sings with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. On Easter they sang at the church’s General Conference, and her beautiful face was shown in a close-up at the end of a song. See for yourself. (Thanks to my bro for pointing it out.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4Mp9qmjfQQ&feature=related
I just put up a new post on my running blog about a race I’m running tomorrow. You can read about it here.
…you go to a BYU basketball game, and one of the players is the son of a guy you used to watch play when you were a teenager.
Let’s say you have two computers. Maybe you just bought a new one and need a way to get files from one computer to the other. Or you and your spouse each have a computer and you need a way to share files between yourselves. Or let’s say you just have one computer but want [...]
Have you ever wondered why we call it the “roof” of our mouth when really it’s the ceiling?
“It is true intelligence for a man to take a subject that is mysterious and great in itself and to unfold and simplify it so that a child can understand it.” (“Discourse,” Deseret News, Sept. 30, 1857, 238.)
This makes a lot of sense to me because I am currently in the process of reading journal [...]
What Kinds of Goals Are You Setting for 2009?
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