For a little while when I was younger, I had dreams of being a lawyer.  This was partly because it was in my family — my uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather were all lawyers — but also partly because of an experience I had.
When I was 17, a boyfriend of mine got into trouble with the [...]

Well I think that this is finally it. I have finally paid off all of my various credit card debt that I had charged up ever since back in my days of college when I really truly actually believed that pepperoni pizza at two in the morning qualified as an emergency spending fund. I have [...]

On Friday I took my boat out to the lake to prepare for a long weekend of fun with friends.  Within about ten minutes I could only think about where I put the stern drive parts.  It started out as one of those days.  You know, the one where everything needs to be perfect, then [...]

Many people fear getting older.  Age is just a sensitive topic in our culture, as aging reminds one of death.  Therefore, rather than respecting our elders for their experience and wisdom, we shut them away in institutions, shun them, pay someone else generously to care for them — just so long as we don’t have to.
Perhaps [...]

A friend of mine works for a San Diego SEO company.  Most of his day is spent trying to figure out ways to get company websites to the top of Google and other popular search engines.  I had a chat with him the other day about why SEO is so important.
He explained to me that [...]