Is it a waste of time to…
“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is…
Return and Discern – the EPA disaster
Then shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not. – The Book of Mormon – 3 Nephi 24:18 As a family…
What is education?
Summer is winding down as we enter the coming school year. We are getting our kiddos prepared for school by reading a bunch of books to them. Each morning we read where they repeat us…
View of Summer
Summer 1995 I was ten years old. The Summer was something of a dream to look forward to. A dream of freedom. A dream of warmth. A dream of long lazy days laying in the…
Do More, Be More
This morning I have been thinking about the word become. This word is wrapped around ones potential to do and be. It is being and embracing who we are at our core. That is, we…
Ideas are Things
This Blog is devoted to awesomely designed toys. I define toys rather loosely to include dual-functionality products that have a fun aspect to them and could be considered toys for the bigger kids (myself). I absolutely…
Utah UFO Fest
This is a shot I got at night with my bro while we were passing through Ely, Nevada. It was somewhat strange that the road leading out of town lead to complete blackness after the…
Link Finds the Relic
Today I was thinking about all the things that have inspired me as a flute maker. The most influential people would have to be my High School Ceramics teachers Suzi Gonzales and Brian Jensen. Brian…
Jump off the Cliff already
“Jump off the cliff, and build your wings on the way down.” – Ray Bradbury This morning I came across this quote by Ray Bradbury. I have read many of his books but I have…