Posts by Mark Goodson

Storing Stones

The diner’s menu was thick like a dictionary, laminated pages protecting pictures of entrees. You don’t need the menu to...

Murphy’s Law

Murphy’s Law states that what can go wrong will go wrong. Over the past two weeks, my life has been an...

Lives Unfiltered September

The #LifeUnfiltered series began as a post, encouraging people to celebrate the simple life and to find meaning in the mundane. This month’s...

#AmWriting

I used to lump Twitter together with texting, both responsible for a decline in language, both creating a generation of...

Machination

A Rube Goldberg machine is a deliberately over-complicated mechanism that performs a simple task, named for the cartoonist Goldberg who...

Opportunity Cost

Opportunity cost is an economics term. Anytime we make a decision, what we give up in that choice is the...

I Am Not Anonymous

I had the opportunity to meet Kate Meyer and Tom Goris, co-creators of I Am Not Anonymous. Kate’s photography and...

The void of more

Life doesn’t come with a posted speed limit. And I’ve never been good at gauging what my limits are. This...

The Information Age

We live in The Information Age. Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, predicted in 1965 that computer processing power will double...

Lives Unfiltered August

For an American in July, it was a good day if the flag weren’t at half mast. Austin ended one...

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