Book Review: Buying In
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Books | No Comments »My wife bought Rob Walker's Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are. Since I have so much time due to my waking up at 6am, I was able to read this book before my ...
Autism: David Kirby Recent Autism Happenings
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 Posted in autism | 1 Comment »David Kirby writes on The Huffington Post an article entitled Amanda Peet vs. the Medical Establishment. In the article Kirby touches on Amanda Peet's "apology" and provides a few recent examples of the fringe holdouts in the autism/vaccine debate. From the ...
TDAH - Waking at 6am - 10 days to go
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in 6am Wakeup | 6 Comments »Ugh. This has been the longest month and by far the hardest of my Test Drive a Habit challenges. The positive is that I've been able to get caught up on my reading. I am back on pace with my goal ...
Book Review: The Knowing-Doing Gap
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 Posted in Books | 3 Comments »My current Test Drive a Habit challenge of waking up at 6am every morning has had a good side effect of allowing me a ton of time to read. This past week I read a book that has been on ...
Autism: Fox Watching the Henhouse
Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »Tim Kasemodel writes an intriguing article for Age of Autism entitled Another National Tragedy: Self Protection at the CDC. Kasemodel makes an interesting connection between how two government agencies, NASA and CDC, were responsible for their own safety oversight and how ...
Book Review: Winning at All Costs
Thursday, July 10th, 2008 Posted in Books | No Comments »Winning at All Costs: A Scandalous History of Italian Soccer by John Foot. This book has been on my shelf for about 6 months. I have been intimidated by the 500 pages and a little concerned about how interesting a book ...
Update on Gardasil
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »I wrote an earlier article about Gardasil entitled Autism: If only vaccines were tomatoes. Age of Autism has a good update of Gardasil in the news aptly entitled Gardasil in the News: Headed for the Obits? Of interest concerning Gardasil is due ...
TDAH - Waking at 6am - One Week Down
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 Posted in 6am Wakeup | 1 Comment »It has been a little over a week since I've been waking up at 6 am every morning. This has been the toughest of my Test Drive a Habit challenges so far. There has only been one morning when I didn't ...
Behold, God is Great, and We Do Not Know Him
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 Posted in faith | 3 Comments »This post is written by my wife. She agreed to write a follow up to my earlier post Listen FOR the Word of God. She regularly blogs at skifoozle.wordpress.com. "Behold, God is great, and we do not know him." (Job 36:26a, ...
Test Drive a Habit - Waking up at 6am
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in 6am Wakeup | 2 Comments »This month's Test Drive a Habit is waking up at 6am everyday. This is about an hour and a half earlier than my normal wake up time. What am I going to do with my extra time? Since I'll ...
