Category Archives: Life Goals
How did you get to “senior” status in your job?
I talk to many junior level developers and junior level people who are just out of school. It is literally driving me nuts not being able to help them out. These are smart and seemingly motivated people, seeing as how … Continue reading
Update to my Todo list – now more productive!
I would not be writing this blog post you are reading if I had not fixed my todo list the other day. I am currently writing this during my “personal project” time. I have managed to not only get myself … Continue reading
My new todo list
I have had lists, lists of lists and lists in lists before. I have used list applications and list reminder services and even project management software that kept my lists, shared my lists, and emailed todo items to me. I … Continue reading
One little bit at a time
I went to an event called ITForChange at Boulder Startup Week. It gave me a little perspective on IT in general, especially what developers and professionals can do to help make things a little better in this world. Now, I … Continue reading
Stumbling Blocks
Yesterday, I asked you about fulfillment. Today I am curious what the stumbling blocks are that get in the way of your fulfillment? These are the things that cause you to stop short, not start, or just never actually feel … Continue reading
What is it that really truly makes you feel fulfilled?
This is a question I ask myself quite a bit. Ask yourself and answer below. What makes you feel fulfilled? Some things to consider here: Fulfillment at home Fulfillment at work Fulfillment with your self Fulfillment with your friends Fulfillment … Continue reading
Paying it Forward, prelude to an experiment?
We all, OK many of us, remember the movie Pay it Forward. Some people knew it as a book first of course. Many of us have also watched on the news about how some person at a coffee shop or … Continue reading
The soda bet
Soda is a weakness for both Melissa and I. For her it’s pepsi, fountain coke, or ice cold coke in 8oz glass bottles. For me, it’s Cherry Coke, Apple Soda, fountain coke from McDonalds, and fountain coke in movie theaters. … Continue reading
My 2010 goals
Last year, I did not have any specific goals. I spent the year trying to figure out what I wanted and where I wanted to go. I am not sure that I have figured everything out, but from where I … Continue reading