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A Humorous Look at Expertise

by Kassandra Lamb ~ I’ve talked about expertise before HERE, asking the questions what is expertise and how do you know when you have enough of it to teach something to others.…

7 Life Lessons From My Summer Vacation

by Kassandra Lamb Remember those essays we had to write in school…What I Did on My Summer Vacation? Well, I went to Europe on mine. It’s a trip that hubs and I…

Santa Cruz Weird

by Vinnie Hansen Even though we’re not a large city, people across the country know of Santa Cruz, California. Huntington Beach may think it’s “Surf City,” but everyone here knows we claim…

Oh, Another Thing… (And Hawaii Pics!)

by Kassandra Lamb I love that famous line of Colombo’s: “Oh, one more thing…” Actually today I have two things to mention. One, I’m over at Barb Taub’s place today, talking about…

Can We Go Home Again?

by Kassandra Lamb “You can’t go home again.” That phrase has become iconic. (It’s actually the title of a 1940’s novel by Thomas Wolfe, published posthumously by his editor — I looked…

The Danakil Depression

by Kirsten Weiss (with intro by Kass Lamb, who will also be replying to comments) Kirsten, in her day job, sometimes ends up traveling to some pretty exotic places. When I put…

A Rose By Any Other Name, Does It Feel the Same?

I’m thinking about making this a regular Just for Fun Friday series, fashioned after the very funny Renee Schuls-Jacobson’s Tingo Tuesdays, and I’m starting it on a Wednesday. (If you’re thinking I’m…