This site will be developing over time, it will include my art work, photography, small updates about family life. I am not sure what else but we will see, it has been a fun journey! … [Read more...] about About this site

I recently found this blog titled: "The art of non conformity" some of the principles were listed here, in blue are my thoughts 1. You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to I wish I could break this mold, I have desires to live this way, but have never been able to eliminate my fears to realize this goal! 2. If you don’t decide for … [Read more...] about The art of non conformity

We watched the sunset over lighthouse beach tonight, and reveled in the warm evening breeze. Our daughter has become quite the climber and ascended the small brick wall that outlines the surf museum. Our days together have become more valuable as our daughter grows, and I realize how fast time changes us. It makes me want to hold onto time a little longer, hold Layla in my arms … [Read more...] about Precious moments

I recently finished Dan Ariely's book "predictably Irrational". He is an MIT professor of a rather new field of study called behavioral economics. Here is a link to a quick blurb he gave as a prologue to his book in 2008 in Monterey.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9X68dm92HVII think behavioral economics is a fascinating filed of study, because it accepts the fact that we as … [Read more...] about Predictably irrational

I came across a wonderful blog when I did a Google search for "annual cost of cancer treatment". My curiosity was spiked when I was writing my dad an e-mail lamenting my 1 million dollar lifetime maximum and 6000 dollar annual copay (2000 dollars per family member per year). I thought man, what would happen if we all got into a car accident and needed to be rushed to an … [Read more...] about Million dollar baby