Focus Fox Logo Focus Fox says: Nothing can dim the light that shines from within. So you may need shades. Inspired by Maya Angelou
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Focus Fox: Length vs Depth
Focus Fox Logo Focus Fox says: It is not the length of life, but depth of life. So get our your goggles and lets free dive or invest in scuba gear. Inspired by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Focus Fox: Control
Focus Fox says: The only thing you can control is yourself. And if you're lucky, the remote sometimes too. Rupi Kaur and TV watching mash-up
Do you do new years resolutions?
I don't like resolutions on new year's day. It feels like I am telling the universe that the only possible time I can make a change is on some significant day. Like the beginning of the year or beginning of a month or a birthday. I believe that each day you can work to change … Continue reading Do you do new years resolutions?
Focus Fox: Swim
Focus Fox says: Albert Einstein said, “I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in silence, and the truth comes to me.” It made me wonder if truth can breathe under water.
Hat storage solution
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Trying to wrangle kids from the beach is like trying to herd birds. They dart off in unexpected directions, squawking and circling until they land where they want to be in the first place. It was memorial weekend and we were swimming at the small lake in town which had … Continue reading Hat storage solution
New science hero
I think I have a new science hero. Science can be hard. There are concepts which can seem counter intuitive when you first are introduced to them. One of the things that seems to be missing in science is that approachability. While looking for some physics references, I found the YouTube channel for the minutephysics. … Continue reading New science hero
Vernacular
kittywampus, catawapus, cattywapus catty corner, kitty-corner Having been a teenage transported between a coast and the mid-west, I find these sorts of phrases very interesting. Pop verses soda was my first introduction to this concept. By moving I had switched to a different informal language. At first, I was thinking of the word Colloquialism was … Continue reading Vernacular
Wacky Hair Day
I have young kids and things have been different. Hybrid learning, friends and family who can't visit, friends who are virtual only. Birthday parties that can't happen, Dad on orders, and many other things that are so 2020. I've been trying to help by doing small silly things that make the kids feel good. The … Continue reading Wacky Hair Day
Gas at the pump
Gas pump with SUPER low price This picture is the intersection of not getting gas very often and buying lots of groceries. (As the scale can attest) I wish I would have gotten a picture of the price per gallon. It was 0.199. 0.199 cents per gallon! I had never seen the cost so low. … Continue reading Gas at the pump