Author Archives: admin

Traits of a hero presentation: Presentation at Conduit

Well I gave my presentation at Conduit. There were about 30 people in the room. I told three stories, discussed some popular fiction books and gave examples from history of heroic traits of real people. The presentation was well received. … Continue reading

Posted in The Things I've Recently Learned | Comments Off on Traits of a hero presentation: Presentation at Conduit

Differences between Effect and Affect

I have a hard time remembering the difference between the words Effect and Affect. So here are some ideas. Effect means to make a change or to alter something. Effect is when I make a lot of effort to accomplish … Continue reading

Posted in The Things I've Recently Learned | Comments Off on Differences between Effect and Affect

Avoiding the one trick pony in creativity

There are many ways to be creative and I was given an interesting challenge this month. At work, I have a friend R. has a sister who has breast cancer. R’s sister decided to shave off her hair before it … Continue reading

Posted in Rock Soup | Comments Off on Avoiding the one trick pony in creativity

More advice on Blogging from Story@Home

A couple of months ago, I attended Story@Home story telling / family history conference. (http://www.cherishbound.com/blog/storyathome/ ) I found the conference to be very good and had valuable information. Here are the last of my notes about blogging. – Content is … Continue reading

Posted in The Things I've Recently Learned | Comments Off on More advice on Blogging from Story@Home

Next Patriot Camp Meeting may 30th

Looking for volunteers to help with: http://www.utahpatriotcamp.com/home

Posted in Vent | Comments Off on Next Patriot Camp Meeting may 30th

Object Lesson: Trials of life compared to the different sharp edges of knives.

I hope this lesson will be of use for family devotionals, youth ministries or family home evenings. Tonight’s object lesson is comparing the sharp edges of knives to trials in our lives. There is a wide variety of challenges we … Continue reading

Posted in The Things I've Recently Learned | Comments Off on Object Lesson: Trials of life compared to the different sharp edges of knives.

Techniques of a vacuum salesman

I had an appointment with a vacuum salesman today. I watch the presentation and he’ll shampoo two rooms to my house. “Sure,” I said. A previous salesman’s from a different vacuum company had given a presentation about a year before … Continue reading

Posted in The Things I've Recently Learned | Comments Off on Techniques of a vacuum salesman

Spelling the words Restaurant and Continent

Well, working on more works to help on my spelling. Here are the two latest: Restaurant: eating establishment I want to rest from my aunt’s rants by eating at the restaurant REST AUnt’s RANTS Continent: large land mass conTINent: For … Continue reading

Posted in The Things I've Recently Learned | Comments Off on Spelling the words Restaurant and Continent

Notes on: Blog Infrastructure

When I attended the Story@Home2012 conference in February I learned some valuable information especially in regards to blogs. For today’s Rock Soup, I would like to share more of my typed notes from one of the presentations. Hopefully you’ll find … Continue reading

Posted in Rock Soup | Comments Off on Notes on: Blog Infrastructure

Developing employees: (my notes from an on line course.

Well I finished with my next online corse provided by my company. It’s great they give us this opportunity and I’ve been please that I’ve been good on my goal to study for a half hour each weekday. Today’s topci … Continue reading

Posted in The Things I've Recently Learned | Comments Off on Developing employees: (my notes from an on line course.