Category Archives: Life Lessons

The Art of Wrapping Your Extension Cord

How have I survived? Small tricks make a big difference. It makes me wonder how many other fantastic tricks I’m missing. Here’s a great post from TheArtOfManliness.com about wrapping your extension cords. Awesome. I’m always wrastling with tangles. I’m the … Continue reading

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Big Lebowski Buffet

I’ve professed my love for The Big Lebowski in the past. The Dude abides. And that’s a nice way to live life. I’m always excited to come across something Lebowski related, and this week I was blessed with three Dude … Continue reading

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What’s up 2013?!

Adios 2012. So much for the end of the world. Ho hum. Hello 2013! The year of the Dude?! Fo sho. We expect big things every year. Although, 2013 is most definitely going to get off to a fantastic start. … Continue reading

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The Dude Seeks Life Advice from a Chain Email & a Farmer

I hate chain emails as much as the next dude, but sometimes the chain just speaks to you! I would imagine that I delete 99.99% of chain emails without a mere glimpse. Yet somehow this brilliant advice not only caught … Continue reading

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12 Tips for a Bueno Casa

You like that Spanglish title? I knew you would. Last night I shared 10 Tips for Raising Little Dudes. So, it seems like a good time to keep dropping some knowledge in list form. Tonight’s list offers some ideas for … Continue reading

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10 Tips for Raising Little Dudes

Did you go vote today? The votes are being tallied as I type. Who will be named the next US Pres? The Dude’s election prediction: The Man wins again. The good news, we can finally stop talking about voting and … Continue reading

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99 Problems But a Hack Ain’t One

Have you noticed the word “hacking” creeping into everyday conversations lately?…or is it just me? Like when you get a new car and you start to see them everywhere? I’ve been learning about different ideas for “hacking” lately, and it … Continue reading

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Make Good Art

Growing up, I never really considered myself an “artist.” But over the years, that’s changed. The Dude is now a believer that everyone is an artist. We all have great art inside of us. In fact, everyone has absolutely brilliant … Continue reading

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Is a 12 Year Old Smarter Than the World Economy?

It only takes this 12 year little girl from Canada about six minutes to explain why we (i.e. most of the world) are getting screwed by the government and big banks/business – i.e. The Man. Kids never cease to amaze … Continue reading

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Practical Tips from a Burglar

The Dude has been burglarized on a few occasions; a few cars, a couple houses, and an array of locations. I recovered some goods, lost some, but overall none of the instances were earth-shattering. I did feel a bit unlucky – karma?…not sure … Continue reading

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