Less Beaten

Good Riddance Textbooks! I just dropped a package off with UPS. It was a reused Amazon box with two textbooks I rented. If you’re a college student, I’m pretty sure …

Amazon textbook rentals – Less Beaten by school books Read More

So you’ve decided to go back to school As I already covered in my post about getting through admissions to go back to school, you don’t have to take no …

Going back to college as an adult – Less Beaten by placement tests Read More

Fighting Progress Media companies have a tendency to fight progress to protect their obsolete revenue models. There are plenty of examples of this. Think back to Replay TV getting in …

Cut that cord – Less Beaten by media companies Read More

Thursday I volunteered at my sons’ school as part of their WATCH D.O.G.S. program. This is something I do every year. I don’t have a ton of vacation time, I …

What is WATCH D.O.G.S.? – Hang with your kid at school! Read More

Rockets at lunch I have a habit at lunch. When I’m not eating with friends, I take the opportunity to make it a learning opportunity. I’ve got a couple of …

Mistakes are for learning, even with rockets! Read More

Anxiety and Fear We’ve all had those moments of fear or anxiety. You’re sitting their waiting for an interview to begin, giving a presentation (like I did a few weeks …

What’s the worst that could happen – Less beaten by fear Read More

Work will pay for college!? As you know if you’ve ready my about page, I am not a high school graduate, let alone college. Despite that fact, I have had …

Going to College as an Adult – Education at a different pace Read More