Thursday, September 04, 2008

mindfulkids

mindfulkids

Something interesting for my daughters, Izzy and Amber.

Nhat Hanh

The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth in the present moment, to appreciate the peace and beauty that are available now.

From Touching Peace, Parallax Press, 1992, p. 1

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Coffee in the morning


Coffee in the morning
Originally uploaded by carignan.

One pot of French Roast every morning. Just to be on an even footing with the kids at school.

Monday, September 01, 2008

Me and my Blackberry Curve


Me and my Blackberry Curve
Originally uploaded by carignan.

A man and his toys are very hard to separate. Blackberry Curve by Verizon.

Under Pressure by Carl Honore


Under Pressure by Carl Honore
Originally uploaded by carignan.

Rescuing Our Children from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting.

Another book by the same author. I've already bought it and am going to start when I get done with the other.

In Praise Of Slowness


In Praise Of Slowness
Originally uploaded by carignan.

Challenging the Cult of Speed

A book that I am reading today. I'm trying to slow down and enjoy my life and my family.

Home - Number Garage

Home - Number Garage

Something I might be interested in the future.  Maybe when we do away with our VOIP line and just go with our mobile phones.  

Yap

Yap

A service for your mobile phone that allows you to: instantly send text messages...just by talking! Interesting, hopefully it'll open up and I can join the beta.  Jott is now a limited free service, all good things have to come to an end.