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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)
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A New Way To Work
I’m taking a quick break from the other work I’m doing at the moment to comment on working. I’ve held three paying jobs in my life: Pizza Hut, UTeach Student Associate, and the University Catholic Center. Image via Wikipedia Pizza Hut’s working conditions are easy to assume. As a cook, my role was to make…
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Pope Benedict XVI’s Intentions for March
Image by sam_herd via Flickr For the month of March, the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, asks our prayers for the following intentions: World EconomyGeneral: That the world economy may be managed according to the principles of justice and equity, taking account of the real needs of peoples, especially the poorest. The Churches in AfricaMissionary:…
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Troubled Soul
I read the so-called manifesto written by the gentleman, Joe Stack, who is assumed to be the pilot of the Austin plane crash into IRS offices. In short, what a troubled soul. Nothing, nothing can justify, on any level, such criminal and inhumane actions. Reading his nearly final words and to hear how he understood…
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V’s Voice
A few days ago, I helped my wife setup a blog at http://v.kraft.im . I know I’m biased, but I’m impressed with her and her blog so far. Read it, add it to your feedreader, tell your friends about it. We were talking a few minutes ago about the benefits of blogging and one comment…
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The Wisdom of the Church
Image via Wikipedia Sometimes during an office of the Liturgy of the Hours or Mass, there’s a reading that, frankly, seems not in the least applicable to your life, but sometimes, St. Paul, the Holy Spirit–someone–is trying to get your attention. From this morning’s Morning Prayer, a reading from the letter of St. Paul to…
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My Daughter, Football Pro
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Tonight, the family was at a Super Bowl party and we received further proof that Olivia absolutely loves football. She was enjoying herself and having a good time throughout the entire game until the moment the game clock reached all zeros at the end of the 4th quarter. At this point,…