Author Archives: Dan Hawk

People complain about a lot of stuff.  I tend to be a bit of a complainer myself.  With all that has happened around me the last few days, it is so clear that my life is good.  I have so … Continue reading →

Lately, I’ve had quite a few folks ask about apps for their new iPhones.  I have a lot of favorites, but the photography stuff is really a great place to start. Here is a post from last July, but it … Continue reading →

I read an interesting, but narrow-minded blog post on contests and giveaways that require that you re-post something to enter.  It was posted by Matt Gemmell, whom I do respect, but I feel is pretty shifty with the way he … Continue reading →

This article presents a little more of what I hope happens soon in our local schools with relation to technology. We’ve got a local school here in Portland that is issuing iPads to each student this coming year following the … Continue reading →

Let me just say that I feel for single parents.  Emily is in southern California until Monday helping her mother who is recovering from surgery.  Yesterday was pretty crazy, especially in the morning.  I am usually out the door by … Continue reading →

This is an amazingly thorough article on whether the iPad can really be your only computer. Worth the few minute read.

In the end, having character is about settling. And I firmly believe one key to the happy life is settling. By settling I mean it’s a decision to no longer be gluttonous. I’m gluttonous in so many ways. Not just … Continue reading →

RJ Moeller wrote this great article about it. In the article he quotes Jake Tapper at ABC News: [Obama:] “In a time when many folks are struggling and at a time when we have enormous deficits, it’s hard for me … Continue reading →