Music Memories: Day on the Green in 1983
Watching American Idol this week and seeing Steven Tyler as a judge brought back a lot of old music memories for me (as I’m sure it has for many Baby Boomers and Gen Xers such as myself). Just for fun, I started watching a couple of Aerosmith videos on YouTube, and remembered again how great […]
Jury Duty – My Week in Snohomish County Court
Warning – this is a LONG post! As I wrote earlier, I received a jury notice in the mail in January, and when I reported, was actually selected to serve on a jury for a trial in Snohomish County Superior Court. The process was a new, interesting (and inconvenient) experience for me. The Reporting Process […]
5 things I learned in jury duty today
Today I was called to jury duty for Snohomish County here in the State of Washington. I was actually surprised I was required to show up to the courthouse – the last few times I’ve received jury notices I’ve called in advance to discover my services were not required. But alas, when I called on […]
How do you manage stress?
Stress is a condition that seems nearly unavoidable in our society. And it also seems that it’s become even more prevalent the past 10 years – I’d like to think its simply tied to having more “grown up” responsibilities such as kids, home mortgage, etc. but I think its more than that. Certainly the past […]