Category Archives: Think About It

This Has Been a Busy Week

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Digital Nomad

…and in the midst of the busy-ness, it occurred to me that just because you can do something, doesn’t mean you should. Now, I’m not speaking of bad or on-the-fringe-of-bad things to do. I’m talking about those completely well-intentioned projects … Continue reading →

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The Politics of Beauty

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Digital Nomad

I’m sure you can guess from the title of this post what I’ll be writing about. Yes, nothing other than the results of the Miss USA beauty pageant; not so much the winner of the contest, but the resultant overflowing … Continue reading →

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Niqabis are Just a Bunch of Criminals!

Posted on May 23, 2010 by Digital Nomad

I swear to God, once I come up with a decent blog name and leave digitalniqabi behind, I will never speak of the niqab again. (Yeah, who am I kidding more than myself?) However, I’m going to address this whole … Continue reading →

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More From the Why Files

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Digital Nomad

Speaking of why and kids, we were browsing the candy aisle at Wal-Mart this weekend. A kid comes rolling by in a shopping cart being pushed by his mother, and upon seeing my sister and I, he asked her, “Why … Continue reading →

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And they ask, “Why, Mommy?!”

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Digital Nomad

I just watched this really awesome video from TED called, “How Great Leaders Inspire Action” and everyone, but everyone, can benefit from listening to Simon Sinek speak on the power of why over the mechanics of what. You know how … Continue reading →

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Have you got Connection Addiction™?

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Digital Nomad

So, I was reading this article where the author mentioned the following statistics: In 2009, the average American watched more than 151 hours of TV a month — an all-time high 84% of people check their PDAs just before bed … Continue reading →

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Privacy Matters

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Digital Nomad

The LA Times this morning had a rather thought-provoking article on issues posed by the intersection of privacy, professional interactions, and the Internet (in particular, Google and Facebook). Since the article was in the health section, it was focusing on … Continue reading →

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Wanting More

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Digital Nomad

I was going to blog about a completely different topic, but I changed my mind as I was looking at this new theme that WordPress has just rolled out. (I think this might turn out to be a two-post day.) … Continue reading →

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Watery Tales of Old

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Digital Nomad

(I promised a few posts about water, and this is one of them. The point of this series is to make you think about what water means to you, and to motivate you to donate to a worthy watery charity … Continue reading →

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A Road Littered

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Digital Nomad

Change; (Noun), “Change is a-coming!” (Verb), “Change the subject, please.” Simultaneously effortless and impossible. The path to transformation is littered with debris, including a million lists of tasks to be done, a few epics containing dreams to be realized, and … Continue reading →

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