My life is an open-source book.
- Blog
- Profile
- 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)
-
holy father’s intentions for december
May I also suggest that our human dignity is all that any of us really have. We “own” many things- cars, computers, homes, textbooks, large debts, memories, loved ones. We claim these things to be our own- whether it be actual possession or not. The simple truth is that at the end of the Day,…
-
technology, community and the individual
Social computing is the culture of today’s young generation. Wireless technology, the Internet, SMS and electronics decreasing in size have contributed to the formation of a digital commons that links all people in all places at all times. While these technological advances can improve the culture and the individuals experience of culture, as in the…
-
sun, love and God: Advent 2005
Peace be with you! We are now a day into the season of Advent- a time of attentiveness and preparation. I look at Advent as a “mini-Lent”. Advent is the time of preparation for the coming of the Lord. Lent is the time of preparation for His resurrection. I see both of these seasons as…
-
don’t leave home without it
According to Christian Life Weekly, the diocesan bulletin of Taipei, Taiwan, a new “Beatitudes Credit Card” is being issued through the Taiwan’s bishops. It works as a normal credit card, except 0.25% of payments will go towards the charitable works of the Catholic Church. Overall, this is not a new idea- many credit cards divert…
-
george carlin
If you turn to HBO at the right time, George Carlin’s latest special Life is Worth Losing is airing. While he’s crass and many of the content he creates I don’t agree with, he is incredibly smart. This HBO special includes him reflecting on how human beings do things to each other- sucide, murder, torture,…
-
idle moments
I have about ten minutes before heading out from work for a few hours. Tonight is Madrigal Dinner- a dinner and show presented by student at UT. I last attended a couple of years ago and from everything I’ve heard, it is usually very well done. After that, I’ll most likely go home and work…