Category Archives: Current Events

After over six weeks of no school, I returned to class for the spring semester just as January was ending (i.e., 2:30 on the 31st). Immediately after leaving class, I walked across campus to the school book store and allowed … Continue reading →

I made a short video for my job this weekend. This marks the 22nd consecutive year in which I’ve created at least one filmlet. There are pluses and minuses to being asked to make a video for my employer. One … Continue reading →

I have today, Monday the 21st, off of work. My employer gives everyone 11 holidays per year. Some days are pretty much guaranteed: We always get Memorial Day and Thanksgiving Day off. Other days vary. If Independence Day lands on … Continue reading →

I’ve seen this story floating around the web for a few years and, recently, I’ve seen it posted – in its entirety – as a status update on Facebook. Here’s the story I’m talking about: Violinist Joshua Bell playing incognito … Continue reading →

My employer reimburses much of my college tuition. To receive reimbursement, however, I need to submit some paperwork, including official documentation of my grade(s) from the previous semester. This past week, then, I visited Hamline’s website and logged in to … Continue reading →