Category Archives: Randomness
Searching for the Divine
Anyone who knows me personally, knows that many years ago I stepped away from the church. Away from the Christian religion and from God altogether. In the years since, I’ve labeled myself “Pagan” which seems to make people uncomfortable. And that doesn’t really fit me completely, either. So, right now I’m searching. That’s what I am.
Hey, Parents… let’s keep our kids safe online!
It’s back to school time and I seem to post this message every year about now. PLEASE please please be careful with your CHILDREN’S identities online.
Meeting Margaret- My New Motivation
I met the woman I want to emulate in about 40 years. She was absolutely wonderfully perfect. She’s 80-something, a cancer survivor, married 63 years, gloriously blunt, uplifting to all she meets and exceedingly joyful. Her name is Margaret. And she made my life exponentially better in just ten minutes.
No, YOU Should be Writing!
Yeah. So. I should be writing. And I got stuck in the world wide web – it’s a sticky place. (Get it…stuck…web…sticky…whatever, I’m funny.) I found some famous people willing to yell at me and tell me what’s what. Thought I’d share them with you. Just in case you need to be writing, too. Enjoy!
Passion vs Purpose
Passion is defined as a “strong and barely controllable emotion”. Purpose is “the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists”. Do you know which one you’re living with?
Insomnia Thoughts: Chat Rooms
1:30 am and sleepless again. Today’s insomnia is brought to you by AOL.
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Have you Hugged A SysAdmin Today?
The last Friday in July is always System Administrator Appreciation Day. So, today is the day to thank those amazing men and women who keep us up and running at the office. Without our three amazing guys and their boss we would be in some deep shit around here!
Joy Captured in Paint
For my birthday one of my best friends, Kim, gave me a painting. It brings me such joy that I can’t not share with you.
Six Words to Describe Your Life
Can you pick just six words to describe your life? Just a single sentence that could be your own personal tagline?
10 Ways Marching Band Prepared Us for Life
It might seem strange for a woman in her forties to write about marching band but … Well, I won’t lie. It IS kind of strange but I don’t care. This site is called “Eccentric Randomness” for a reason! The catalyst for this happened while I was driving home and it grew from there.
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