Brandon Kraft
Brandon Kraft
@kraft@kraft.blog

My life is an open-source book.

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kraft.blog

Home Base

Austin, TX

Education

B.A., Sociology with a minor in Science, Technology, and Society, 2010, The University of Texas at Austin

M.B.A., Business Analytics, 2024, Midwestern State University (TX)

  • The Old Days

    For the second time today, I find myself at the closest coffee shop to La Casa de Kraft, which happens to be Starbucks. It isn’t for the coffee, the atmosphere that makes me forget that I’m anywhere other than Anyplace, USA or wanting to be the butt of any Starbucks jokes. I need Internet. Our…

  • Coffee Bar

    Last night, I was sitting in bed thinking and the idea of having a coffee bar came to me. This would be a coffee shop that would serve coffee, breakfast snacks, etc like every other coffee shop we’ve ever seen. All of the usual perks would be there–tables to work at, free WiFi, funky lighting.…

  • FIC Ethics

    As a field agent with the Knights of Columbus, I work with members access their fraternal benefits with us. The most valuable of these benefits is our insurance portfolio–various forms of life insurance, retirement annuities and long-term care insurance. Advising members on these issues require a great deal of training–both initially and continuing–and it requires…

  • Family Website Back Up

    Our family website (http://family.kraft.blog) was experiencing a little problem where it wouldn’t update if we posted something to it and you accessed it via casadekraft.com. The glitch has been resolved and everyone can now see the same content.

  • Pope Benedict XVI’s Intentions for August

    For the month of August, the Holy Father asks our prayers for the following intentions: The Unemployed and the HomelessGeneral:  That those who are without work or homes or who are otherwise in serious need may find understanding and welcome, as well as concrete help in overcoming their difficulties. Victims of Discrimination, Hunger and Forced…

  • Pope Benedict XVI’s Intentions for July

    The Holy Father asks our prayers for the following intentions for the month of July: Justice in Electing those who GovernGeneral:  That in every nation of the world the election of officials may be carried out with justice, transparency and honesty, respecting the free decisions of citizens. An Urban Culture of Justice, Solidarity and PeaceMissionary:That…