L. Palmer's Blog, page 11
August 18, 2014
Five Things I’ll Miss About Southern California
As I work madly on packing and preparing to get in my spaceship to head to Grad School in Utah, I want to share five things I’ll miss about Southern California. 1. The Weather The little pocket of California I’ve grown up in is usually between 65-75 degrees, foggy in the morning, and sunny in…
August 13, 2014
Jumping Through Life Like Super Mario
At a fundamental level, all levels of classic Super Mario games are about getting from point A to Point B. There are many obstacles in between: Fireballs, flying torpedoes, goombas, koopas, and moving platforms. Each level, however, can only be overcome by jumping. Our lives are like these levels – we have goals to approach…
August 5, 2014
My Top 5 Episodes – Star Trek: The Original Series (Plus Monthly Snapshot July 2014)
I have just completed a four-year mission to boldly watch what I have never seen before: The entire Original Series of Star Trek. It has not been an easy journey. I began as CBS had the show available for free online, and then transferred it to Netflix and HuluPlus, dividing me from the Enterprise with…
