Tag Archives: Activities

Slow down and be S.M.A.R.T.

Over the last couple of weeks, I noticed that many people try to complete jobs by doing everything at once instead of breaking the job into smaller manageable tasks. Many times they get stuck trying to figure out where to … Continue reading

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NorCal 100-year Jamboree

I just got back from the 2010 Northern California Jamboree. The theme was 100 years of Boy Scouting. It was held at the Alameda County Fair grounds. There were an estimated 20,000 scouts and scouters in attendance from 11 Boy … Continue reading

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Offset your carbon footprint

We are constantly reminded about pollution and its effect on global warming.  We hear warnings from scientists that society needs to change its habits or the damage to our climate will be irreversible. The scientists keep talking about this thing called a carbon footprint.  In a nutshell, … Continue reading

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Sonora Celtic Faire 2010

On Saturday, March 13th, my family and I went to the Sonora Celtic Faire 2010 at the Mother Lode Fair Grounds in Sonora, California.  We have enjoyed going to the Faire over the past decade.  We watched some of the … Continue reading

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Faires & Festivals around the 209 area code in 2010

Even though the weather is still a little bit chilly. There are many signs that Spring is just around the corner. My calendar says the first day of spring is March 20, 2010.  Today was a beautiful, relatively clear and breezy day. It got … Continue reading

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