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Martin Molin and the Musical Marble Machine

There is something so utterly fascinating about mechanical music machines.  I don’t know what captivates me the most — whether it…

Creativity, inspiration, Knowledge, Mechanical Music Machines, Music, Musical Instrument Museum

President Lincoln, Inventor and Proponent of Wind Power

In 1849, Abraham Lincoln conceived of and successfully patented a system of air chambers and bellows to lift boats over shoals and obstructions in…

Abraham Lincoln, Creativity, Knowledge, Possibilities, Quote, Usefulness, Wind Power
Ruby by Cynthia Bond

Book: RUBY by Cynthia Bond

“beautifully crafted… multi-faceted… important book to read” Books keep us reading for different reasons. For some it’s plot, for others it’s…

Book, Cynthia Bond, Fiction, Human Trafficking, Ruby

What Are Whole Grains?

Whole grains or foods made from them contain all the essential parts and nutrients of the entire seed. A whole-grain kernel…

Farro, Knowledge, Possibilities, Recipes, Usefulness, whole grains

Music: I LIVED by OneRepublic

I’ve long been a fan of I LIVED by OneRepublic. Its upbeat affirmation of life and living is guaranteed to…

Bryan Warnecke, Cystic Fibrosis, OneRepublic
Amy Cuddy - Trust is the conduit for influence

Words: “Trust is the conduit for influence …”

Amy Cuddy is famous for her research recognizing how our body language sends messages not just to others, but to ourselves. “Power…

Amy Cuddy, Knowledge, Trust, Usefulness
dandelion small acts of kindness

Small Acts of Kindness

As a law enforcement officer, I was constantly aware of my surroundings.  Hidden dangers could mean life or death.  A…

Community, People, Possibilities, Small Acts of Kindness, Usefulness

Book: THE HOURS COUNT by Jillian Cantor

“skillful weaving of fact and fiction… A roller-coaster ride of emotion and adrenaline” THE HOURS COUNT by Jillian Cantor is a quiet but…

Book, Fiction, History, Jillian Cantor, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, The Hours Count
home-grown orange blossom

The Little Orange Tree That Could

Like a bee, I was lured to the table by the sweet smell of orange blossoms.  There it sat, a…

Home Grown, Knowledge, Orange Tree, Possibilities, Usefulness
Flint water debacle

In The Flint Water Debacle – A Story of Successful Activism 

We tell a story with everything we do. A story of our priorities — by what we give our attention…

Activism, Change, Community, Flint Water Debacle, Knowledge

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